Effects of management thinning on CO<sub>2</sub> exchange by a plantation oak woodland in south-eastern England
Forest thinning, which removes some individual trees from a forest stand at intermediate stages of the rotation, is commonly used as a silvicultural technique and is a management practice that can substantially alter both forest canopy structure and carbon storage. Whilst a proportion of the standin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2016-04-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/13/2367/2016/bg-13-2367-2016.pdf |