Object-based classification of mixed forest types in Mongolia
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DOI: 10.1080/10106049.2019.1583775
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this study is to produce updated forest map of the Bogdkhan Mountain, Mongolia using multitemporal Sentinel-2A images. The target area has highly mixed forest types and it is very difficult to… read more here.
Keywords: classification; object based; based classification; forest types ... See more keywords
Assessing Biodiversity and Productivity over a Small-scale Gradient in the Protected Forests of Indian Western Himalayas
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DOI: 10.1080/10549811.2020.1803918
Abstract: ABSTRACT Biodiversity and productivity are the two most important attributes linked to the functioning of forest ecosystems. Understanding how diversity and productivity of a forest ecosystem change at a regional scale is crucial for conservation… read more here.
Keywords: productivity; biomass; biodiversity; forest types ... See more keywords
Modelling avocado-driven deforestation in Michoacán, Mexico
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac5419
Abstract: As demand for avocado climbs, avocado production in Michoacán—Mexico’s biggest avocado growing region—expands into new places. We use a spatial probit model to project the geographic distribution of likely future avocado expansion and analyze those… read more here.
Keywords: michoac; forest types; modelling avocado; michoac mexico ... See more keywords
Effects of El Niño drought on seedling dynamics in a seasonally dry tropical forest in Northern Thailand
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DOI: 10.1111/gcb.16466
Abstract: As El Niño is predicted to become stronger and more frequent in the future, it is crucial to understand how El Niño‐induced droughts will affect tropical forests. Although many studies have focused on tropical rainforests,… read more here.
Keywords: forest types; dry tropical; seasonally dry; seedling dynamics ... See more keywords
Biomasse et stocks de carbone en Afrique centrale : importance de l’allométrie des arbres
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DOI: 10.19182/bft2020.343.a31853
Abstract: Quantifying biomass and carbon stocks in tropical forests is essential for the implementation of climate change mitigation strategies, including the mechanism for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation. Scientists have reached agreement on the… read more here.
Keywords: carbon stocks; allometry; biomass carbon; forest types ... See more keywords
Abiotic environmental factors drive the diversity, compositional dynamics and habitat preference of ectomycorrhizal fungi in Pannonian forest types
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.1007935
Abstract: Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi are among the most diverse and dominant fungal groups in temperate forests and are crucial for ecosystem functioning of forests and their resilience toward disturbance. We carried out DNA metabarcoding of ECM… read more here.
Keywords: forest types; ecm fungi; pannonian forest; diversity ... See more keywords
Carbon sequestration potential of different forest types in Pakistan and its role in regulating services for public health
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1064586
Abstract: A high amount of CO2 causes numerous health effects, including headaches, restlessness, difficulty in breathing, increased heart rate, high blood pressure, asphyxia, and dizziness. This issue of increasing atmospheric CO2 can only be solved via… read more here.
Keywords: forest types; health; carbon; carbon sequestration ... See more keywords
Discriminating Urban Forest Types from Sentinel-2A Image Data through Linear Spectral Mixture Analysis: A Case Study of Xuzhou, East China
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DOI: 10.3390/f10060478
Abstract: Urban forests are an important component of the urban ecosystem. Urban forest types are a key piece of information required for monitoring the condition of an urban ecosystem. In this study, we propose an urban… read more here.
Keywords: vegetation abundances; vegetation; image; forest types ... See more keywords
Environmental Filtering Drives Local Soil Fungal beta Diversity More than Dispersal Limitation in Six Forest Types along a Latitudinal Gradient in Eastern China
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DOI: 10.3390/f10100863
Abstract: Biogeographic patterns of soil fungal diversity have been well documented in forest ecosystems, but the underlying mechanisms and processes that shape these patterns remain relatively unknown. This study took soil samples from 300 forest plots… read more here.
Keywords: along latitudinal; diversity; types along; forest types ... See more keywords
Nutrient Dynamics Assessment of Coarse Wood Debris Subjected to Successional Decay Levels of Three Forests Types in Northeast, China
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DOI: 10.3390/f12040401
Abstract: Coarse wood debris (CWD) plays a critical role in forest productivity, nutrient cycling, decomposition, and carbon sequestration, and shapes the carbon pool in the forest ecosystem. However, the elemental composition of CWD varies among different… read more here.
Keywords: wood; koraiensis; koraiensis forest; forest types ... See more keywords
FIRE HISTORY ACROSS FOREST TYPES IN THE SOUTHERN BEARTOOTH MOUNTAINS, WYOMING
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DOI: 10.3959/trr2018-11
Abstract: ABSTRACT Fire is a critical ecosystem process that has played a key role in shaping forests throughout the Beartooth Mountains in northwestern Wyoming. The highly variable topography of the area provides ideal conditions to compare… read more here.
Keywords: elevation; elevation forest; fire; forest types ... See more keywords