Victoria’s tallest trees

Australian Forestry

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 197-205

  Mifsud, Brett M ^a  

^a Coonara ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Eucalyptus regnans; Height; Veteran or remarkable trees; Victoria

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; LASER APPLICATIONS; PARKS; RANGE FINDERS;

SCENIC RESERVE;

FORESTRY;

EUCALYPTUS NITENS; EUCALYPTUS REGNANS; SASSAFRAS; SORBUS; VICTORIA;

EID: 0242303691     PISSN: 00049158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00049158.2003.10674912     Document Type: Article

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