Sampling coarse woody debris for multiple attributes in extensive resource inventories

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 139-153

  Waddell, Karen L ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Coarse woody debris; Criteria and indicators; Dead wood; Down wood; Line transects; Line intersect sampling; Logging residue; Resource inventory

Indexed keywords

EID: 37149051259     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1470-160x(01)00012-7     Document Type: Article

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