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The Importance of Large-Diameter Trees to Forest Structural Heterogeneity

Large-diameter trees dominate the structure, dynamics and function of many temperate and tropical forests. However, their attendant contributions to forest heterogeneity are rarely addressed. We established the Wind River Forest Dynamics Plot, a 25.6 ha permanent plot within which we tagged and mapp...

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Autores principales: Lutz, James A., Larson, Andrew J., Freund, James A., Swanson, Mark E., Bible, Kenneth J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3869720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24376579
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0082784