Restoration concepts for temperate and boreal forests of North America and Western Europe

Plant Biosystems

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 143-158

  Stanturf, John A ^a   Madsen, Palle ^b  

^a Southern Research Station   (United States)

^b Forest and Landscape Denmark   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Afforestation; Biodiversity; Disturbance; Reforestation; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0036046589     PISSN: 11263504     EISSN: 17245575     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11263500212331351049     Document Type: Article

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