Understory succession and the gap regeneration cycle in a Tsuga canadensis forest

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 16-23

  Rankin, W T ^a   Tramer, Elliot J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; SAMPLING;

GAP REGENERATION CYCLE;

FORESTRY;

FOREST ECOSYSTEM; GAP DYNAMICS; SUCCESSION; UNDERSTORY;

TSUGA; TSUGA CANADENSIS;

EID: 0036188870     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/x01-168     Document Type: Article

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