Management of forests to reduce the risk of abiotic damage - A review with particular reference to the effects of strong winds

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 135, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 261-277

  Gardiner, Barry A ^a   Quine, Christopher P ^a  

^a FOREST RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Forestry; Management; Modelling; Risk assessment; Wind damage

Indexed keywords

FOREST MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; WIND;

EID: 0034666636     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(00)00285-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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