Twenty years of ecosystem response after clearcutting and slashburning in conifer forests of central British Columbia, Canada.

Forests are being clearcut over extensive areas of western North America, but plant community response to harvesting and slashburning under varying climatic conditions in central British Columbia, Canada is still largely unknown. Evaluation of resilience is hampered by the short history of logging,...

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Main Authors: Julia R Chandler, Sybille Haeussler, Evelyn H Hamilton, Michael Feller, Gary Bradfield, Suzanne W Simard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5325286?pdf=render