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Title: Boreal forests and global change

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OSTI ID:526012

This book presents a group of papers to provide some answers for the development of policies for management and conservation of global boreal forest resources in the face of global climatic change. Five categories are covered: governmental and policy issues in forest management; modeling investigations of ecosystem response to global change, regional carbon inventories and inventory methodology, observational studies of biogeochemistry and ecophysiology, and major scientific initiatives relating to boreal forests. papers include the first-peer reviewed publications in the western scientific literature from Russian scientists on the status of Russian boreal forests. The book serves as a good reference and outline, with useful examples from primary literature.

OSTI ID:
526012
Resource Relation:
Other Information: DN: From review by Eric K. Miller, Ecology, Vol. 78, No. 3 (Apr 1997); PBD: 1995
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English