What factors influence the collapse of trees retained on logged sites?. A case-control study

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 255, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 62-67

  Gibbons, P ^a   Cunningham, R B ^a   Lindenmayer, D B ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Green tree retention; Habitat trees; Mortality; Wildlife trees; Windthrow

Indexed keywords

FIRES; HARVESTING; WIND;

GREEN TREE RETENTION; HABITAT TREES;

LOGGING (FORESTRY);

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HARVESTING; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MORTALITY; SHIFTING CULTIVATION;

AUSTRALIA; FOREST FIRES; HARVESTING; LOGGING; WIND;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

EID: 38649140146     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2007.08.020     Document Type: Article

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