Growth and yield of a tropical rain forest in the Brazilian Amazon 13 years after logging

Successive inventories of a silvicultural experiment in terra firme rain forest within the Tapajós National Forest in the Brazilian Amazon are examined to provide guidelines for operational forest management on a sustainable basis. The experiment was logged in 1979 without additional silvicultural t...

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Published in:	Forest ecology and management Vol. 71; no. 3; pp. 267 - 274
Main Authors:	Silva, J.N.M., de Carvalho, J.O.P., Lopes, J.do C.A., de Almeida, B.F., Costa, D.H.M., de Oliveira, L.C., Vanclay, J.K., Skovsgaard, J.P.
Format:	Journal Article Conference Proceeding
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam Elsevier B.V 01-02-1995 Elsevier
Subjects:	Amazon rain forest AMAZONAS AMAZONAS (BRASIL) AMAZONAS (BRAZIL) APROVECHAMIENTO DE LA MADERA Biological and medical sciences BOSQUE TROPICAL HUMEDO CRECIMIENTO CROISSANCE Forest management. Stand types and stand dynamics. Silvicultural treatments. Tending of stands. Natural regeneration Forestry FORET TROPICALE HUMIDE Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology GROWTH Growth dynamics LOGGING RECOLTE DU BOIS RENDEMENT RENDIMIENTO Silviculture Stand types and stand dynamics. Silvicultural treatments. Tending of stands. Natural regeneration Terra firme forest TROPICAL RAIN FORESTS YIELDS South America Brazil Amazon Basin America Growth dynamics Logging Amazon rain forest Silviculture Terra firme forest Diameter increment Growth Forest mensuration Volume Tropical zone Rain forest Forest logging Continuous inventory Vegetation structure Field study
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