Use of remnant boreal forest habitats by saproxylic beetle assemblages in even-aged managed landscapes

Biological Conservation

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 815-826

  Webb, Annie ^a   Buddle, Christopher M ^a   Drapeau, Pierre ^b   Saint Germain, Michel ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coleoptera; Dead wood; Even aged management; Forest remnants; Trembling aspen

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; BOREAL FOREST; DEAD WOOD; DECIDUOUS TREE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; HABITAT USE; PATCH DYNAMICS; PERSISTENCE; REGENERATION; SAMPLING; SAPROXYLIC ORGANISM; SNAG;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; QUEBEC [CANADA];

COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 40349085479     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2008.01.004     Document Type: Article

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