Impacts of Global Climate Change on Duration of Logging Season in Siberian Boreal Forests

• Published in: Forests
• Main Authors: Anna V. Chugunkova, Anton I. Pyzhev
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Subjects: forest economics; global climate change; logging season duration; ARIMA modeling; Mann–Kendall test; wood industry; Siberia; Russia; Kendall; Krasnoyarsk Krai
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/f11070756

In Siberia, most boreal forests are located in an area with relatively moist forest soils, which makes logging activities possible exclusively during the frost period with a permanent snow cover and stable sub-zero temperatures. As the global climate is experiencing a trend towards warming, it is re...