Structural dynamics at boreal forest edges created by a spruce budworm outbreak
Natural disturbances such as insect outbreaks create boundaries that influence vegetation patterns and ecological processes. To better understand the effects of natural edge creation on relatively intact forests and adjacent disturbed areas, we investigated forest structure on both side...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Finnish Society of Forest Science
2015-01-01
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Series: | Silva Fennica |
Online Access: | https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/1267 |