Inventory of aspen trees in spruce dominated stands in conservation area

Background The occurrence of aspen trees increases the conservation value of mature conifer dominated forests. Aspens typically occur as scattered individuals among major tree species, and therefore the inventory of aspens is challenging. Methods We characterized aspen populations in a boreal...

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Main Authors: Matti Maltamo, Annukka Pesonen, Lauri Korhonen, Jari Kouki, Mikko Vehmas, Kalle Eerikäinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-05-01
Series:Forest Ecosystems
Online Access:http://www.forestecosyst.com/content/2/1/12