Lee E. FrelichForest Dynamics and Disturbance Regimes
Studies from Temperate Evergreen-Deciduous Forests
Lee Frelich is a Research Associate in the Department of Forest Resources at the University of Minnesota, St Paul and Founder Director of the University of Minnesota Center for Hardwood Ecology. His research experience spans studies of the impact of acid rain on forest growth, paleoecological studies of forest change, tree population dynamics, old-growth forest dynamics and forest disturbance ecology, including the effects of fire, windstorms and grazing.
Preface
Acknowledgements
1. The forest setting
2. The disturbance regime and its components
3. Sampling and interpretation of stand disturbance history
4. Disturbance, stand development, and successional trajectories
5. The study of disturbance and landscape structure
6. The disturbance regime and landscape structure
7. Disturbance in fragmented landscapes
8. Forest stability over time and space
References
Appendix I
Index.
