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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2015-05-01
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Series: | Forest Ecosystems |
Online Access: | http://www.forestecosyst.com/content/2/1/12 |