Open AccessProductivity and health of brittle willow forest stands in the floodplains of medium and small rivers in the Central Chernozem region
Author(s) -
Горобец,
Aleksandr Gorobets
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
lesotehničeskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2222-7962
DOI - 10.12737/23434
Subject(s) - willow , chernozem , floodplain , flood myth , productivity , environmental science , hydrology (agriculture) , wildlife corridor , geography , habitat , forestry , ecology , geology , biology , soil science , geotechnical engineering , archaeology , macroeconomics , economics , soil water
The article is devoted to the study of conformities to law of accumulation of barrel wood stock and change of the age sanitary state of brittle willow (Salix fragilis L.) stands, growing on the banks of the middle and small rivers. Research was conducted on the example of the test areas, set in August, 2010, in flood bottom of Shchigor River, Shchigor district, Kursk region. It is educed, that the largest stands of brittle willow are in wet habitat with flow ground waters in flood bottom.