Root anchorage of hinoki (Chamaecyparis obtuse (Sieb. Et Zucc.) Endl.) under the combined loading of wind and rapidly supplied water on soil: Analyses based on tree-pulling experiments

European Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 219-227

  Kamimura, K ^a   Kitagawa, K ^b   Saito, S ^a   Mizunaga, H ^b  

^a FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Root anchorage; Tree pulling experiments; Water content in the soil; Wind damage

Indexed keywords

DAMAGE MECHANICS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FORESTRY; ROOT SYSTEM; STORM DAMAGE; TREE; WATER CONTENT; WIND VELOCITY;

JAPAN;

CHAMAECYPARIS; CHAMAECYPARIS OBTUSA;

EID: 81955168115     PISSN: 16124669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10342-011-0508-2     Document Type: Article

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