Natural fire regime: A guide for sustainable management of the Canadian boreal forest

Silva Fennica

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 81-95

  Bergeron, Yves ^a   Leduc, Alain ^a   Harvey, Brian D ^a   Gauthier, Sylvie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Coarse filter; Even age management; Harvest pattern; Historic variability; Landscape patterns; Natural disturbance; Volume retention

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEMS; FIRES; HARVESTING;

NATURAL DISTURBANCES;

FORESTRY;

BIODIVERSITY; BOREAL FOREST; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; FIRE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABILITY;

CANADA;

EID: 0036091786     PISSN: 00375330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14214/sf.553     Document Type: Conference Paper

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