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Coniferous Forests Volume 6

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Author:   F.A. Andersson (Department of Ecology and Environmental Research, Swedisch Unviersity of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   Elsevier Science Ltd
Volume:   v. 6
Dimensions:   Width: 19.20cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 26.20cm
Weight:   1.800kg
ISBN:  

9780444816276

ISBN 10:   0444816275
Pages:   646
Publication Date:   02 December 2005
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Section I. Introductory.1. Introduction. Section II. Structure, dynamics, disturbances and utilisation of conifer forests.2. Boreal forests of Eurasia. 3. Boreal forests of North America. 4. European non-boreal conifer forests.5. Coniferous forests in the temperate zone of Asia. 6. Non-boreal coniferous forests of North America7. The coniferous forests of South America. Section III. Functional aspects on conifers and conifer forest ecosystems.8. Special aspects of the physiology of conifers.9. Primary production, yield and carbon dynamics of conifer forests. 10. Water cycling in conifer forest ecosystems. 11. Nutrient cycles in conifer forests. Section IV. Economy and management of conifer forests.12. Importance of conifer forests seen in a global perspective.13. Silviculture and management of conifer forests.14. Nutritional management of conifer forests. Section V. Multiple role of conifer forests.15. Recreation in conifer forests.

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