An indicator species highlights continuous deadwood supply is a key ecological attribute of boreal old‐growth forests
Abstract Old‐growth forests are optimal habitats for many woodpeckers, which are often themselves excellent indicators of deadwood‐associated biodiversity. Old‐growth forests are, however, heterogeneous ecosystems in terms of structure, composition, and deadwood characteristics, thus implying a vari...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-05-01
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Series: | Ecosphere |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3507 |