The effects of thinning on the structural diversity of coppice forests

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 771-779

  Montes, Fernando ^a   Cañellas, Isabel ^a   Del Río, Miren ^a   Calama, Rafael ^a   Montero, Gregorio ^a  

^a INIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coppice; Quercus faginea; Quercus pyrenaica; Structural diversity; Thinning

Indexed keywords

COPPICE; SILVICULTURE; STAND STRUCTURE; THINNING; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

QUERCUS; QUERCUS FAGINEA; QUERCUS PYRENAICA;

EID: 14844314913     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/forest:2004074     Document Type: Article

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