FOREST STAND DYNAMICS Page 1 FOREST STAND DYNAMICS UPDATE EDITION Chadwick
D. Oliver Professor of Silviculture College of Forest Resources University of Washington Bruce …

Marc D. Abrams ak (Quercus) represents one of the most dominant species groups in the
eastern decidu-ous forest of North America (Table 1). In certain eastern regions, oak …

O ne of the most dramatic changes that has occurred in forests of eastern North America
during the twentieth century is the increase in the dominance of red maple (Acer rubrum L.; …

Forest management is a complex process that now incorporates information obtained from
many sources. It is increasingly obvious that the physiological status of the trees in a forest …

Abstract Abstract Before European settlement, vast areas of deciduous forest in what is now
the eastern United States were dominated by oak species. Among these species, white oak …

Although it is well known that fire can exert strong control on stand structure, composition,
and dynamics in savannas and woodlands, the relationship between fire frequency and …

Classical silviculture has often emphasized timber models, fundamentally based in
production agriculture. This books presents silvicultural methods based in natural forest …

Many ecological phenomena combine to direct vegetation trends over time, with climate and
disturbance playing prominent roles. To help decipher their relative importance during Euro …

We reviewed literature in the fields of anthropology, archaeology, ethnobotany, palynology
and ecology to try to determine the impacts of Native Americans as active and passive …

Composition, structure and radial growth patterns were studied in relatively undisturbed,
mature mixed-oak (Quercus), valley floor forests and in similar forests extensively logged …