Review of indicators and field methods for monitoring biodiversity within national forest inventories. Core variable: Deadwood

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 164, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 617-630

  Rondeux, Jacques ^a   Sanchez, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Deadwood; Deadwood attributes; Deadwood components; Forest biodiversity; National forest inventory; Sampling methods; Volume calculations

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUE; CLASSICAL APPROACH; DEAD TREES; FIELD METHODS; FINE WOODY DEBRIS; FOREST BIODIVERSITY; KEY INDICATOR; NATIONAL FOREST INVENTORIES; SAMPLING METHOD; STANDING DEAD TREES; TREE SPECIES; VOLUME CALCULATION; VOLUME EQUATIONS; VOLUME ESTIMATIONS;

BIODIVERSITY; DEBRIS;

FORESTRY;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOINDICATOR; BIOMONITORING; DEAD WOOD; FOREST INVENTORY; FOREST MANAGEMENT; STAND DYNAMICS; STAND STRUCTURE; WOODY DEBRIS;

BIODIVERSITY; DECOMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOREST; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SAMPLING; WOOD; WOOD DEBRIS;

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; TREES; WOOD;

BIODIVERSITY; DEAD WOOD; FORESTS; INVENTORY CONTROL; SAMPLING;

EID: 77952287547     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-009-0917-6     Document Type: Review

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