The differential influences of human-induced disturbances on tree regeneration community: A landscape approach

Ecosphere

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2014, Pages

  Zamorano Elgueta, Carlos ^a   Cayuela, Luis ^b   Rey Benayas, José María ^a   Donoso, Pablo J ^c   Geneletti, Davide ^d   Hobbs, Richard J ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

'predict first, assemble later' modeling; Cattle grazing; Chile; Community composition; Forest successional stages; Land tenure; Low intensitydisturbance; Selective logging; Temperate forest

Indexed keywords

EID: 84940362490     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21508925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/ES14-00003.1     Document Type: Article

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