Methods to Reduce Forest Residue Volume after Timber Harvesting and Produce Black Carbon
Forest restoration often includes thinning to reduce tree density and improve ecosystem processes and function while also reducing the risk of wildfire or insect and disease outbreaks. However, one drawback of these restoration treatments is that slash is often burned in piles that may damage the so...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2017-01-01
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Series: | Scientifica |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2745764 |