Fates of live trees retained in forest cutting units, western Cascade Range, Oregon

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2550-2560

  Busby, Posy E ^a,c   Adler, Peter ^a,d   Warren, Timothy L ^a,e   Swanson, Frederick J ^b  

^a HJ Andrews Experimental Forest   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR ECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORESTATION; ECOLOGY; FUNGI; HARVESTING;

SNAGS; WINDFIRM;

FORESTRY;

CLEARCUTTING; DEAD WOOD; FOREST HEALTH; FOREST INVENTORY; FOREST RESOURCE; FORESTRY PRACTICE; MORTALITY; PRESCRIBED BURNING; SNAG; WINDTHROW;

DEFORESTATION; ECOLOGY; FORESTRY; FUNGI; HARVESTING; INOCULATION;

CASCADE RANGE; NORTH AMERICA; OREGON; PACIFIC NORTHWEST; UNITED STATES;

FUNGI;

EID: 33846291818     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/X06-140     Document Type: Article

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