Recovering of Biodiversity in Bottomland Hardwood Forests After a Tornado and Salvage Logging in Southern Illinois (USA)

Recovering of Biodiversity in Bottomland Hardwood Forests After a Tornado and Salvage Logging in Southern Illinois (USA)

Catastrophic wind events play important but poorly documented roles in shaping bottomland hardwood forest structure and composition. The objective of this study was to survey a forested wetland area in Illinois, USA, twenty years following a severe tornado (wind speeds ranging from 333–418 km/h). Pa...

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Main Authors: Laura A. Schammel, Eric J. Holzmueller, John W. Groninger, Charles M. Ruffner, John L. Nelson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Ecologies
Subjects:
Mermet Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
stand structure
canopy recovery
regeneration
floodplain
harvesting
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4133/6/2/27
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