An approach to predicting the potential forest composition and disturbance regime for a highly modified landscape: A pilot study of Strathdon in the Scottish Highlands

Silva Fennica

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 233-247

  Quine, Christopher P ^a   Humphrey, Jonathan W ^a   Purdy, Karen ^a   Ray, Duncan ^a  

^a FOREST RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Catchment planning; Restoration; Site suitability; Wind disturbance

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY; LAND USE; WIND;

WOODLANDS;

FORESTRY;

BOREAL FOREST; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DISTURBANCE; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SITE CHARACTERIZATION;

SCOTLAND (GRAMPIAN); STRATHDON; UNITED KINGDOM;

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0036094949     PISSN: 00375330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14214/sf.560     Document Type: Conference Paper

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