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Site factors controlling epiphytic lichen abundance in northern coniferous forests

open access: yes, 2011
Epiphytic lichens are an important part of the vegetation of northern coniferous forests of Eurasia and North America. Much progress has been made during recent decades at disentangling relevant site factors, which control the diversity and distribution ...
Markus Hauck, Hauck, Markus
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Using participatory scenario planning to explore the synergies and trade‐offs from upland treescape expansion

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The future of land use in the UK uplands is highly debated, with growing interest in increasing tree cover and other land use changes, alongside a desire to maintain traditional land use patterns and practices. Treescape expansion is likely to result in synergies and trade‐offs between different outcomes, so integrating stakeholder preferences
Melissa Minter   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diversity of bryophyte flora and vegetation on rotten wood in rain and montane forests of northeastern Tanzania

open access: yes, 1999
Decomposing wood forms the substrate for special lignicolous, hygrophilous, and sciophilous plant communities. In a moist tropical forest, vegetation on this substrate consists mostly of bryophytes. The material gathered from Mt.
Mattila, Päivi, Koponen, Timo
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Abiotic disturbances in Bulgarian mountain coniferous forests – An overview

open access: yes, 2017
Disturbances are among the most important processes that shape forest dynamics and landscapes. However the historic ranges of variability (HRV) of many coniferous forests in Europe and specifically in the mountains on the Balkan Peninsula are not well ...
Panayotov, Momchil   +6 more
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Green pathways to mental health: Relationships between treescapes and well‐being and distress

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract We aimed to evaluate the mental health benefits and possible mechanisms of objective and subjective treescape exposures whilst also accounting for relationships with residential area greenspace in general. Independent variables were objective measures of residential neighbourhood tree cover density and woody linear features, and a subjective ...
Ian Alcock   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

CONIFEROUS FORESTS OF THE SOUTHERN PART OF YUGYD VA NATIONAL PARK (KOMI REPUBLIC, SCHUGOR AND PODCHEREM RIVER BASINS)

open access: yesTransactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2018
Our paper presents the new and original data on the diversity of coniferous forests in the understudied territory of the southern part of Yugyd Va national park -Europe's largest protected area.
Yurii Dubrovskiy   +4 more
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Where were all the trees? Computer vision meets landscape history to unlock the potential of historical Ordnance Survey maps

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The first edition of the Ordnance Survey's 1:2500 County Series is marked with treed areas, such as woodlands and orchards, and, remarkably, freestanding trees. Consequently, it is an unparalleled source of information on the distribution of trees across Britain in the mid‐late nineteenth century, when the maps were first surveyed. In order to
Toby Pillatt, William A. P. Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Outlook of logging perspectives in the Czech Republic for the period 2013-2032

open access: yesJournal of Forest Science, 2014
The aim of the submitted work was to analyze the outlook of logging perspectives in the next two decades (2013-2032) for all forests in the territory of the Czech Republic.
M. Synek, J. Vašíček, M. Zeman
doaj   +1 more source

Technical wildness: Modernity, romanticism, and the technocratic turn in Scottish rewilding

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Technical wildness is a new and increasingly influential culture of nature. This paper marks its emergence in Scotland in the early 2020s. Focusing on Scotland's rapidly evolving land management sector, the paper traces how private rewilding companies position science‐led land management and natural capital markets as the most effective ...
Theo Stanley
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of the Foraging Activity of Bats in Coniferous, Mixed, and Deciduous Managed Forests

open access: yes, 2023
The aim of this study was to compare the foraging activity of bats in coniferous, deciduous, and mixed forests and to test whether this activity was subject to seasonal variation.
Agnieszka Łacka   +4 more
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