Leaf-fall phenology along a topography-mediated environmental gradient in a cool-temperate deciduous broad-leaved forest in Japan

Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 269-274

  Tateno, Ryunosuke ^a,b   Aikawa, Takanobu ^a   Takeda, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR HUMANITY AND NATURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Beech forest; Leaf abscission; Phenology; Slope position; Topography

Indexed keywords

BEACHES; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; GROWTH KINETICS;

BEACH FORESTS; LEAF ABSCISSION; LEAF LITTER; SLOPE POSITION;

FORESTRY;

CLIMATES; FORESTRY; GROWTH; PHENOLOGY; TOPOGRAPHY;

FAGUS;

EID: 23944480621     PISSN: 13416979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10310-004-0135-6     Document Type: Article

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