Forest Dynamics and Disturbance Regimes
Frelich, Lee E. / Birks, H. J. B. / Wiens, J. A.
Temperate-zone forests have been shaped by fire, wind and grazing over thousands of years. This book provides a major contribution to the study of their dynamics by considering three important themes: The combined influence of wind, fire and herbivory on the successional trajectories and structural characteristics of forests The interaction of deciduous and evergreen tree species to form mosaics which, in turn, influence the environment and di...