Fragmentation of Araucaria araucana forests in Chile: quantification and correlation with structural variables

Landscape fragmentation is one of the main threats to South American temperate forests due to population growth, conversion of native forests to plantations of exotic species and non-sustainable timber harvesting. The lack of forest connectivity can interfere with pollination, seed dispersal, biodiv...

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Main Authors: Molina Juan R, Martín, Drake F, Martín Luis M, Herrera Miguel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology (SISEF) 2016-04-01
Series:iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry
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Online Access:https://iforest.sisef.org/contents/?id=ifor1399-008