Publication Information
| Title:
| Guidelines and sample protocol for sampling forest gaps. |
| Author(s): |
Runkle, J.R. |
| Date: |
1992 |
| Source: |
Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-283. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station |
| Station ID: |
GTR-PNW-283 |
| Description: |
A protocol for sampling forest canopy gaps is presented. Methods used in published gap studies are reviewed. The sample protocol will be useful in developing a broader understanding of forest structure and dynamics through comparative studies across different forest ecosystems. |
| Keywords: |
Forest structure, forest canopies, gap dynamics, heterogeneity, natural
disturbance
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Runkle, J.R. 1992. Guidelines and sample protocol for sampling forest gaps.. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-283. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station
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