Bird communities of old spruce-moss forests in the Clay Belt region: Problems and solutions in forest management;Les communautés d'oiseaux des vieilles forêts de la pessière à mousses de la ceinture d'argile: Problèmes et solutions face à l'aménagement forestier

Forestry Chronicle

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 531-540

  Drapeau, Pierre ^a,c   Leduc, Alain ^a   Bergeron, Yves ^c   Gauthier, Sylvie ^d   Savard, Jean Pierre ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC EN ABITIBI TÉMISCAMINGUE   (Canada)

^d LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bird communities; Dead wood; Multicohort management; Natural landscape age structure; Old black spruce forests; Stand structure

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HARVESTING;

BIOLOGICAL INDICATORS;

FORESTRY;

AVIFAUNA; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; FOREST MANAGEMENT; OLD-GROWTH FOREST; SILVICULTURE; STAND STRUCTURE;

CANADA; ONTARIO; QUEBEC;

AVES; BRYOPHYTA; PICEA; PICEA MARIANA;

EID: 0141454986     PISSN: 00157546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5558/tfc79531-3     Document Type: Article

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