Stand structure and small mammals in young lodgepole pine forest: 10-year results after thinning

Ecological Applications

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1151-1173

  Sullivan, T P ^a   Sullivan, D S ^a   Lindgren, P M F ^a  

^a Applied Mammal Research Institute   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biodiversiry; Crop trees; Old growth forest; Pinus contorta; Precommercial thinning; Silviculture; Small mammals; Species richness and diversity; Stand density; Stand structure; Tree growth; Wildlife habitat

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; SMALL MAMMAL; STAND STRUCTURE; THINNING;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA;

CLETHRIONOMYS GAPPERI; PINUS CONTORTA;

EID: 0034909076     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/1051-0761(2001)011[1151:SSASMI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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