Impact of the 1998 ice storm on the health and growth of sugar maple (Acer saccharum Marsh.) dominated forests in Gatineau Park, Quebec

Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society

Volumn 135, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 530-539

  Pisaric, Michael F J ^a   King, Douglas J ^a   MacIntosh, Alex J M ^a   Bemrose, Robert ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dendrochronology; Disturbance; Forest health; Ice storm

Indexed keywords

DECIDUOUS TREE; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; DOMINANCE; ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; GROWTH RESPONSE; HEALTH IMPACT; ICE STORM; STORM DAMAGE;

CANADA; GATINEAU PARK; NORTH AMERICA; QUEBEC [CANADA];

ACER; ACER SACCHARUM;

EID: 58149396506     PISSN: 10955674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3159/08-RA-053R.1     Document Type: Article

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