Post-Fire Salvage Logging Imposes a New Disturbance that Retards Succession: The Case of Bryophyte Communities in a Macaronesian Laurel Forest
Post-fire salvage logging (SL) is a common management action that involves the harvesting of burnt trees. As a consequence, a large amount of biological legacies in the form of logs and other coarse woody debris are removed from the post-fire habitat, creating a more simplified landscape. Therefore,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-07-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/8/7/252 |