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Type: Journal Article
Publication Date: 2002
This paper outlines the general principles and approaches such as controlled use of fire, and creating small gaps and dead trees for the restoration of boreal forest and peatland ecosystems, which are largely based on experiences in Finland.
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Citation: Kuuluvainen, Timo; Aapala, Kaisu; Ahlroth, Petri; Kuusinen, Mikko; Lindholm, Tapio; Sallantaus, Tapani; Siitonen, Juha; Tukia, Harri. 2002. Principles of ecological restoration of boreal forested ecosystems: Finland as an example. Silva Fennica 36(1): 409-422.
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Keywords:
- biodiversity
- boreal forest
- disturbance dynamics
- ecosystem management
- Finland
- forest restoration
- gap dynamics
- heterogeneity
- hierarchy
- monitoring protocol
- nature conservation
- woody debris
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