Coarse Woody Debris as a Function of Age, Stand Structure, and Disturbance in Boreal Newfoundland

• Main Authors: Sturtevant, B. J., Bissonette, John A., Long, James N., Roberts, D. W.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Hosted by Utah State University Libraries 1997
• Subjects: wood; debris; age; stand structure; disturbance; boreal; Snag; Newfoundland
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/wild_facpub/1317

We examined the structural attributes of coarse woody debris (CWD) in balsam fir and mixed balsam fir-black spruce forests in western and central Newfoundland. The purpose of the study as to document CWD abundance and structure within various stages of stand development, and to generate simple model...