Geomorphic and riparian forest influences on characteristics of large wood and large-wood jams in old-growth and second-growth forests in northern Michigan, USA

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1131-1153

  Morris, Arthur E L ^a,c   Goebel, P Charles ^a   Palik, Brian J ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hierarchy theory; Lake States; Large wood; Redundancy analysis; Regression trees

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; GEOMORPHOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WOOD;

LARGE-WOOD JAMS; REDUNDANCY ANALYSIS; RIPARIAN FOREST;

FORESTRY;

ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; GEOMORPHOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WOOD;

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY; OLD-GROWTH FOREST; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIPARIAN FOREST; SECONDARY FOREST; WOODY DEBRIS;

ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOFTWOODS; WOOD STRUCTURE;

MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CONIFEROPHYTA;

EID: 34547183366     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: 10969837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.1551     Document Type: Article

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