The status of forest health in Southern Ontario : an assessment using tree mortality rates / Brent H. Parker and Brian Craig.: En4-301/2005E-PDF

"Although the forests of southern Ontario are subject to a wide array of natural stressors (i.e. soil moisture deficiency, extreme weather events, insects, and diseases) and human stressors including fragmentation, historic timber and fuelwood extraction, high loadings of ground-level ozone and in some cases exceedence of acid deposition targets, overall, they continue to exhibit a high degree of resilience. Our assessment concurs with other research indicating that forests in southern Ontario are generally healthy"--Executive Summary.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Title The status of forest health in Southern Ontario : an assessment using tree mortality rates / Brent H. Parker and Brian Craig.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Title from caption.
Issued also in French under title: Évaluation de la santé des forêts du sud de l'Ontario à l'aide du taux de mortalité des arbres.
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information Ottawa : Environment Canada, [2005?].
Author / Contributor Parker, Brent H.
Craig, Brian E.
Description 21 p. : graphs, map
Catalogue number
  • En4-301/2005E-PDF
Subject terms Forests
Trees
Research
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