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Forest and Timber Quality in Europe

Entry ID: EFI_MEFYQUE

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Summary

Abstract: The objective of the Forest and Timber Quality in Europe: Modelling and
forecasting yield and quality in Europe project is to increase understanding of
the relationships between site conditions and growth, yield and timber quality
for current and future scenarios of atmospheric change. This objective will be
achieved by developing a prototype modelling system operating at an appropriate
forestry ...

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 72.0

S: 35.0

E: 30.0

W: -11.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: European Forest Institute

Dataset Title: Forest and Timber Quality in Europe

Dataset Publisher: European Forest Institute

Online Resource: http://www.efi.int/portal/research/projects/?todo=3&projectid=147

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2002-07-01

Stop Date: 2004-07-31

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > EUROPE

Science Keywords

AGRICULTURE > FOREST SCIENCE > FOREST HARVESTING AND ENGINEERING

AGRICULTURE > FOREST SCIENCE > FOREST MANAGEMENT > SITE CONDITIONS

ISO Topic Category

FARMING

BIOTA

Platform

FIELD SURVEYS

FIELD INVESTIGATION

Ancillary Keywords

Forest Quality

Timber Quality

Data Set Progress

IN WORK

Data Center

European Forest Institute

Data Center URL: http://www.efi.int/

Data Center Personnel
Name: EFI SECRETARIAT Phone: 358-10-773-4300 Fax: 358-10-773-4377 Email: efisec at efi.int Contact Address: Torikatu 34 Joensuu Postal Code: FIN-80100 Country: FINLAND

Personnel

JARI LISKI

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Phone: +358-50-564 4167

Fax: +358-9-191 58100

Email: Jari.Liski at efi.fi

Contact Address:

European Forest Institute

Torikatu 34

City: Joensuu

Postal Code: 80100

Country: FINLAND

TYLER B. STEVENS

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Phone: (301) 614-6898

Fax: 301-614-5268

Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov

Contact Address:

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

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City: Greenbelt

Province or State: MD

Postal Code: 20771

Country: USA

Publications/References

I.A. Janssens, D.A. Sampson, J.Curiel Yuste, A.Carrara and R. Ceulemans. 2002.
The carbon cost of fine root turnover in a Scots pine forest. Forest Ecology &
Management 168: 231-240.

Karjalainen, T., Pussinen, A., Liski, J., Nabuurs, G.-J., Erhard, M., Eggers,
T., Sonntag, M. & Mohren, F. 2002. An approach towards an estimate of the
impact of forest management and climate change on the European ...

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2004-01-14

Last DIF Revision Date: 2010-12-01

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