Dead wood availability in managed Swedish forests : policy outcomes and implications for biodiversity

Dead wood is a critical resource for forest biodiversity and widely used as an indicator for sustainable forest management. Based on data from the Swedish National Forest Inventory we provide basel ...

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  2016

• Venue

  Forest Ecology and Management

• Publication date

  2016-09-15

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.FORECO.2016.06.017
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