Essays about: "hornbeam forest"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words hornbeam forest.

  1. 1. Succession patterns and the role of fire in long-term dynamics of a mixed deciduous stand in Białowieża Forest, Poland

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Andreea Petronela Spinu; [2018]
    Keywords : dendroecology; disturbance regime; forest history; fire history; regeneration of Pinus sylvestris L.; regeneration of Quercus robur L.; temperate lowland Tilio-Carpinetum forest; mesophication; fire cessation;

    Abstract : In temperate Europe, the ecological importance of fire is poorly understood, especially in the dynamics of forests with high share of broadleaved tree species. The aim of this thesis was to explore the role of fire in a 43-ha mixed-deciduous forest stand in Białowieża Forest, NE Poland. READ MORE

  2. 2. Long-term changes in the herb layer of a southern Swedish broadleaf forest

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Stefania-Elena Purcaru; [2016]
    Keywords : Ellenberg indicator values; herb layer; hornbeam forest; Stenshuvud National Park; vegetation change;

    Abstract : The forest herb layer is reacting fast to the changes in the environment due to its sensitivity and short life cycle. The forest overstory has a strong influence over the availability of the environmental factors and also represents a powerful competitor for the available resources. READ MORE

  3. 3. Virkesproduktion i samklang med rekreation och biodiversitet i tätortsnära skog

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Elias Halling; [2015]
    Keywords : tätortsnära skog; rekreation; biodiversitet; virkesproduktion; vegetation; skötsel; profildiagram; Hässleholms kommun;

    Abstract : Tätortsnära skog spelar en avgörande roll när det gäller människors behov av motion och utöva någon sport eller söka rekreation. Förvaltning och skötsel av vegetationen kring Mölleröds tätortsnära naturområde är i ständig utveckling. Ungefär 4 kilometer sydväst om Hässleholms centrum ligger Mölleröds naturområde. READ MORE

  4. 4. Past and present Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) regenaration along site type gradients in Bialowieza Forest, Poland

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Lina Behrens; [2011]
    Keywords : Pinus sylvestris regeneration; oak-lime-hornbeam forest Tilio-Carpinetum; regeneration pulses; forest and fire history; traditional forest utilization;

    Abstract : Since 1921 the Białowieża National Park (BNP)/Poland strictly protects one of the bestpreserved ancient lowland forests of the European temperate zone, with many stands close tonatural character. Within the reserve, old Pinus sylvestris trees grow on fertile soils in a mixeddeciduous forest (oak-lime-hornbeam forest Tilio-Carpinetum) with a very rich and densefield layer. READ MORE

  5. 5. The development of beech in monoculture and mixtures

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Mateusz Liziniewicz; [2009]
    Keywords : beech; beech quality; shelterwood; mixed stands; competition;

    Abstract : The importance of producing good quality beech timber seems to increase even ifthere are periods with low demands for it. Due to relatively substantial amount of fertileabandoned agriculture soils in Southern Sweden possibilities to increase the area occupied bybeech seems to be high. READ MORE