> I am working on a thesis about the ecological impact of thinnings in coniferous > monocultures in Britain. It is a literature search, and the question to you is: > CAN YOU HELP ME TO FIND PUBLICATIONS? > > It is important that the publications are the result of thinning-related > research. I prefer information of research based in Britain, but results from > other countries with comparable situations will do. > The species I want to focus on are: Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis),Scots Pine > (Pinus sylvestris), Norway spruce (Picea abies) and Lodgepole Pine (Pinus > contorta). > The ecological aspects I want to discuss are: the effect of thinnings on: > Biodiversity, species composition,light/ understorey vegetation, avifauna, > insects, mammals, fungi, nutrient cycles, water cycles. > > Please send your reply to: > Christine Naaijen > Dept. of Forestry > Aberdeen - Scotland > > E-mail:u02cpn@abdn.ac.uk > >
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