Wind Shelterbelts

Encyclopedia of Ecology, Five-Volume Set

Volumn 1-5, Issue , 2008, Pages 3803-3812

  Zhu, J J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Establishment; Optical porosity; Porosity; Shelter effectiveness; Shelterbelt windbreak management; Shelterbelt windbreak orientation; Shelterbelt windbreak structure; Sheltering effectiveness; Wind damage; Wind profile; Wind speed

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900914102     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-008045405-4.00366-9     Document Type: Chapter

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