Assessing the relative role of climate on litterfall in Mediterranean cork oak forests

Litterfall plays a key role in the dynamic of forest ecosystems, ultimately determining forest productivity and carbon and nutrient cycling. Increasing our understanding on the role of structural and environmental factors controlling litterfall amount and seasonality is of paramount importance for m...

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Main Authors: Andivia E, Bou J, Fernández M, Caritat A, Alejano R, Vilar L, Vázquez-Piqué J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology (SISEF) 2018-12-01
Series:iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry
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Online Access:https://iforest.sisef.org/contents/?id=ifor2825-011