The changing social landscape in the Midwest: A boon for forestry and bust for Oak?

Journal of Forestry

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 260-266

  Knoot, Tricia G ^a   Schulte, Lisa A ^b   Grudens Schuck, Nancy ^b   Rickenbach, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clearcutting; Ecological disturbance; Family forests; Oak regeneration; Parcelization

Indexed keywords

CLEARCUTTING; ECOLOGICAL DISTURBANCE; FAMILY FORESTS; OAK REGENERATION; PARCELIZATION;

ECOLOGY; TIMBER;

FORESTRY;

CLEARCUTTING; DISTURBANCE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY PRACTICE; LANDOWNERSHIP; NATURAL RESOURCE; REGENERATION; SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTS; QUERCUS; REGENERATED CELLULOSE; SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT;

MIDWEST; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 69949090508     PISSN: 00221201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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