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Earth’s atmosphere has been going through changes without precedents in human records. During the last thirty years, the global mean surface temperature has consecutively been warmer decade after decade (IPCC, 2013b; McGuffie & Henderson‐Sellers, 2001). These observed alterations in the...
Ecology of mixedwood forest and successional pathways In natural forest landscapes, stand diversity occurs mainly as a result of three components: abiotic conditions (physical, environment, and climate), succession (dispersion, pre-disturbance composition), and disturbance regimes (fire, insect outbreak, harvesting, etc.) (Gauthier,...
Spatial organization Forest management planning involves the integration of silvicultural treatments, economic concepts, and ecological and social objectives that are present in an ecosystem. Planning is done hierarchically from coarse to fine scales through space and time, divided into strategic,...