Woody debris stocks in different secondary and primary forests in the subtropical Ailao Mountains, southwest China

Ecological Research

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 805-812

  Lipan, Yang ^a,b,d   Wenyao, Liu ^a,c   Wenzhang, Ma ^a,b  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d YUNNAN UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Ailao Mountains; Different secondary and primary forest; Stocks and patterns; Woody debris

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIOMASS; COARSE WOODY DEBRIS; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; FIRE; LOGGING (TIMBER); MONTANE FOREST; SECONDARY FOREST; SNAG; SUBTROPICAL REGION; SUCCESSION; WOODY DEBRIS;

AILAO MOUNTAIN NATIONAL NATURE RESERVE; AILAO MOUNTAINS; ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; YUNNAN;

ALNUS; ALNUS NEPALENSIS; LITHOCARPUS; POPULUS;

EID: 50649087945     PISSN: 09123814     EISSN: 14401703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11284-007-0442-4     Document Type: Article

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