When does dead wood turn into a substrate for spruce replacement?

Journal of Vegetation Science

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 739-746

  Zielonka, Tomasz ^a  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Age structure; Dendrochronology; Regeneration pattern; Residence time; Spruce; Sub alpine forest

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; COARSE WOODY DEBRIS; COLONIZATION; DEAD WOOD; DECOMPOSITION; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; EVERGREEN FOREST; GERMINATION; RECRUITMENT; REGENERATION; RESIDENCE TIME; SEEDLING EMERGENCE; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SUBALPINE ENVIRONMENT; SUBSTRATE;

CARPATHIANS; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND;

ABIES; PICEA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 33846896195     PISSN: 11009233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1658/1100-9233(2006)17[739:WDDWTI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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