Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of contributors
- Part I Airflow over topography and in forests
- Part II Mechanics of trees under wind loading
- Part III Tree physiological responses
- Part IV Impacts of wind on forests and ecology
- Part V Risk assessment and management response
- 21 Assessing the risk of wind damage to forests: practice and pitfalls
- 22 Forest wind damage risk assessment for environmental impact studies
- 23 Recommendations for stabilisation of Norway spruce stands based on ecological surveys
- 24 Thinning regime in stands of Norway spruce subjected to snow and wind damage
- 25 A synopsis of windthrow in British Columbia: occurrence, implications, assessement and management
- 26 Wind damage to New Zealand State plantation forests
- 27 The experience of and management strategy adopted by the Selwyn Plantation Board, New Zealand
- Index
25 - A synopsis of windthrow in British Columbia: occurrence, implications, assessement and management
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 October 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of contributors
- Part I Airflow over topography and in forests
- Part II Mechanics of trees under wind loading
- Part III Tree physiological responses
- Part IV Impacts of wind on forests and ecology
- Part V Risk assessment and management response
- 21 Assessing the risk of wind damage to forests: practice and pitfalls
- 22 Forest wind damage risk assessment for environmental impact studies
- 23 Recommendations for stabilisation of Norway spruce stands based on ecological surveys
- 24 Thinning regime in stands of Norway spruce subjected to snow and wind damage
- 25 A synopsis of windthrow in British Columbia: occurrence, implications, assessement and management
- 26 Wind damage to New Zealand State plantation forests
- 27 The experience of and management strategy adopted by the Selwyn Plantation Board, New Zealand
- Index
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- Wind and Trees , pp. 448 - 459Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1995
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