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Beech Forests

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  • © 1997

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Authors:
  1. Rob Peters

    1. Department of Forestry, Wageningen Agricultural University, The Netherlands

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Part of the book series: Geobotany (GEOB, volume 24)

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Introduction

    • Rob Peters
    Pages 1-9

  3. USE and Management

    • Rob Peters
    Pages 10-19

  4. History: Spread and Speciation

    • Rob Peters
    Pages 20-36

  5. The Environment of Fagus Species: Climate and Soil

    • Rob Peters
    Pages 37-57

  6. Growth and Form: Beech versus Other Dominant Tree Species

    • Rob Peters
    Pages 58-88

  7. Beech Forests: Woody Species Composition, Populations and Spatial Aspects

    • Rob Peters
    Pages 89-130

  8. Canopy-Dynamics in Beech Forests

    • Rob Peters
    Pages 131-150

  9. Synthesis and Conclusion

    • Rob Peters
    Pages 151-154

  10. Back Matter

    Pages 155-169
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` A rare book lying at the interface between ecology and palaeoecology that deserves a place in the forests section of your library.'
The Holocene, 8:4 (1998)

Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Forestry, Wageningen Agricultural University, The Netherlands

    Rob Peters

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Beech Forests

  • Authors: Rob Peters

  • Series Title: Geobotany

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-8794-5

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1997

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-7923-4485-8Published: 31 March 1997

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-90-481-4824-0Published: 08 December 2010

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-015-8794-5Published: 14 March 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 170

  • Topics: Plant Ecology, Tree Biology, Forestry Management, Forestry, Plant Sciences

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