Vulnerability of Tasmanian giant trees

Australian Forestry

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 285-298

  Herrmann, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Eucalyptus obliqua; Eucalyptus regnans; Styx Valley; Tasmania; Veteran or remarkable trees

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; VEGETATION;

STYX VALLEY; VETERAN TREE;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EUCALYPTUS OBLIQUA; EUCALYPTUS REGNANS; FORESTRY; PLANTS;

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS OBLIQUA; EUCALYPTUS REGNANS; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; STYX;

EID: 33846272207     PISSN: 00049158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00049158.2006.10676249     Document Type: Article

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