Properties of boundary-line release criteria in North American tree species

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 205-205

  Black, Bryan A ^a   Abrams, Marc D ^b   Rentch, James S ^c   Gould, Peter J ^d  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dendrochronology; Disturbance ecology; Forest ecology; Release criteria

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LINE; DECIDUOUS TREE; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; LIFE CYCLE; TREE RING;

NORTH AMERICA;

QUERCUS PRINUS; TSUGA; TSUGA CANADENSIS;

EID: 61849164541     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: 1297966X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/forest/2008087     Document Type: Article

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