Ecological change in British broadleaved woodland since 1947

Ibis

Volumn 149, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2007, Pages 29-40

  Hopkins, John J ^a   Kirby, Keith J ^a  

^a NATURAL ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ACID DEPOSITION; BROAD-LEAVED FOREST; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FOREST RESOURCE; REGENERATION; SPECIALIST; STRUCTURAL CHANGE; WOODLAND;

CERVIDAE;

EID: 36448931280     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: 1474919X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2007.00703.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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