Tree- and stand-scale factors shape the probability of wind damage to birch in hemiboreal forests
Strong wind is the major natural disturbance in European forests, that periodically causes tremendous damages to forestry. Yet, factors that affect the probability of wind damage for birch ( Roth and Ehrh.), the most common deciduous tree species in hemiboreal forests, are studied scarce...
Main Authors: | Kitenberga, Māra, Šņepsts, Guntars, Vuguls, Jānis, Elferts, Didzis, Jaunslaviete, Ieva, Jansons, Āris |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Finnish Society of Forest Science
2021-01-01
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Series: | Silva Fennica |
Online Access: | https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/10483 |
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