Using models to predict recovery and assess tree species vulnerability in logged tropical forests: A case study from French Guiana

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 209, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 69-85

  Gourlet Fleury, Sylvie ^a   Cornu, Guillaume ^a   Jésel, Sébastien ^a   Dessard, Hélène ^a   Jourget, Jean Gaël ^a   Blanc, Lilian ^a   Picard, Nicolas ^a  

^a CIRAD   (France)

Author keywords

Individual based spatially explicit model; Long term population dynamics; Matrix model; Recruitment; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

HARVESTERS; LOGGING (FORESTRY); SEED; TIMBER;

FOREST DYNAMICS; FOREST MANAGERS; SEED DISPERSAL; TROPICAL FORESTS;

FORESTRY;

GROWTH MODELING; HARVESTING; POPULATION MODELING; RECRUITMENT; SILVICULTURE; SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY;

FELLING; FORESTS; HARVESTERS; LOGGING; SEEDS; TREES;

FRENCH GUIANA; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CAESALPINIOIDEAE; DICORYNIA GUIANENSIS;

EID: 15944417903     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2005.01.010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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