The geography of American tree species and associated place names

Journal of Forestry

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 84-90

  Fei, Songlin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

American chestnut; FIA; GNIS; Little's range; Restoration

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGY; HARDWOODS; LUMBER; RESTORATION; TIMBER;

CASTANEA DENTATA; LANDSCAPE FEATURES; TREE SPECIES; TREE-RELATED PLACE NAMES;

FORESTRY;

ABUNDANCE; PLACE NAME; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES CONSERVATION; TIMBER; TREE;

CASTANEA; GEOGRAPHY; HARDWOODS; LUMBER; RESTORATION; TREES;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

CASTANEA DENTATA;

EID: 34247850745     PISSN: 00221201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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