Long-term impacts of logging in a tropical rain forest - A simulation study

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 142, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 33-51

  Huth, A ^a   Ditzer, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dipterocarp forest; Growth; Logging scenarios; Model; Simulation; Tropical rain forest

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; WOOD PRODUCTS;

RAIN FORESTS;

LOGGING (FORESTRY);

GROWTH MODELING; LOGGING; LONG-TERM CHANGE; RAINFOREST;

MALAYSIA;

EID: 0035282850     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(00)00338-8     Document Type: Article

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