Effects of forest management on structural features important for biodiversity in mixed-age hardwood forests in Australia's subtropics

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 259, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 534-546

  Eyre, Teresa J ^a   Butler, Don W ^a   Kelly, Annie L ^a   Wang, Jian ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biodiversity indicators; Coarse woody debris; Livestock grazing; Selective logging; Stand structure; Tree hollows

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY INDICATORS; COARSE WOODY DEBRIS; LIVESTOCK GRAZING; SELECTIVE LOGGING; STAND STRUCTURES;

AGRICULTURE; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION; DEBRIS; ECOLOGY; FIRES; HARDWOODS; LAND USE; TIMBER; TROPICS;

LOGGING (FORESTRY);

ABUNDANCE; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIODIVERSITY; COARSE WOODY DEBRIS; EVERGREEN FOREST; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY PRODUCTION; GRAZING MANAGEMENT; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; NATURE CONSERVATION; SELECTIVE LOGGING; SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY;

AGRICULTURE; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION; ECOLOGY; FORESTS; HARDWOODS; LAND USE; LOGGING; TROPICS; WOOD;

AUSTRALIA; BRIGALOW BELT;

CORYMBIA CITRIODORA;

EID: 72649089760     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2009.11.010     Document Type: Article

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