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Applications of physiological ecology to forest management /

Forest management is a complex process that now incorporates information obtained from many sources. It is increasingly obvious that the physiological status of the trees in a forest has a dramatic impact on the likely success of any particular management strategy. Indeed, models described in this b...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Landsberg, J. J.
Other Authors: Gower, S. T.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: San Diego : Academic Press, �1997.
Series:Physiological ecology.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Forests in the Modern World. Forest Biomes of the World. Canopy Architecture and Microclimate. Forest Hydrology and Tree-Water Relations. The Carbon Balance of Forests. Soil Organic Matter and Decomposition. Nutrient Distribution and Cycling. Changes in Ecosystem Structure and Function During Stand Development. Ecosystem Process Models. Applications of Modern Technology and Ecophysiology to Forest Management.