Microclimatic characteristics of different size gaps in Pinus koraiensis-dominated broadleaved mixed forests

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2561-2566

  Duan, Wen Biao ^a   Wang, Jing ^a   Li, Yan ^a  

^a NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Forest gaps; Microclimate; Pinus koraiensis dominated broadleaved mixed forest

Indexed keywords

PINUS KORAIENSIS;

RAIN;

ARTICLE; CHINA; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMIDITY; MICROCLIMATE; PINE; TEMPERATURE; TREE;

CHINA; HUMIDITY; MICROCLIMATE; PINUS; RAIN; TEMPERATURE; TREES;

EID: 79960024231     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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