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Toshiharu Kojima, Ryoma Shimono, Takahiro Ota, Hiroshi Hashimoto and Yasuhiro Hasegawa
The ecosystem services of forests, such as the water conservation function, are the combined results of diverse processes, and the modification of one part of a forest affects each ecosystem service separately via complex processes. It is necessary to de...
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Philipp Satlawa and Robert B. Fisher
Timely information about the need to thin forests is vital in forest management to maintain a healthy forest while maximizing income. Currently, very-high-spatial-resolution remote sensing data can provide crucial assistance to experts when evaluating th...
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Jordan Vernon, Joseph St. Peter, Christy Crandall, Olufunke E. Awowale, Paul Medley, Jason Drake and Victor Ibeanusi
Forest management depends on forest condition data and the ability to quantify the impacts of management activities to make informed decisions. Spatially quantifying water yield (WY) from forests across large landscapes enables managers to consider poten...
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Isabela Silveira Baptista, Maki Tsujimura and Yuichi Onda
In this study, we applied a new methodology that utilized stable isotopic concentrations of water and SF6 concentrations of the air to investigate temporal variations in the spring water mean transit time (MTT) of a forested headwater catchment in Japan....
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Maria Simas Guerreiro, Eunice Maia de Andrade, Helba Araújo de Queiroz Palácio, José Bandeira Brasil and Jacques Carvalho Ribeiro Filho
Increased droughts and variable rainfall patterns may alter the capacity to provide ecosystem services, such as biomass production and clean water provision. The impact of these factors in a semi-arid region, especially on a dry tropical forest with Vert...
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Jamaluddin Fitrah Alam, Tamiji Yamamoto, Tetsuya Umino, Shinya Nakahara and Kiyonori Hiraoka
With the aim of simultaneously improving fishery production and utilizing forestry and oyster fishery wastes, three types of artificial timber reefs (ATRs)?constructed from simple timbers, timbers with oyster shells from local oyster farms, and timbers w...
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Guillermo Martínez Pastur,Rosina Soler,María V. Lencinas,Juan M. Cellini,Pablo L. Peri
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Aim of the study: To analyse the effectiveness of thinning on tree growth, forest structure and microclimatic variables along seven years after cuttings in a secondary Nothofagus antarctica forest in Southern Patagonia.Area of study: Five hectares of hom...
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Tian Zhang, Xibin Dong, Huiwen Guan, Yuan Meng, Jiafu Ruan and Zhiyong Wang
Thinning is an important way to adjust and optimize the spatial structure of forests. The study of its impacts support a better understanding of the succession process of secondary forests after interference. To study the changes in forest spatial struct...
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César Cisneros Vaca, Chandra Prasad Ghimire and Christiaan van der Tol
Forest plays a key role in spatial distribution of rainfall and nutrients at fine spatial scales. Areas of localized rainfall and nutrient input at the soil surface may have a large effect on several hydrological and biogeochemical processes. In this pap...
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Laith ALRahahleh, Antti Kilpeläinen, Veli-Pekka Ikonen, Harri Strandman, Ari Venäläinen and Heli Peltola
We investigated how recent-generation (CMIP5) global climate model projections affect the volume growth, carbon stock, timber yield and its profitability in managed Scots pine, Norway spruce and Silver birch stands on medium fertile upland sites under so...
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