… than 1 year increased with gap size or canopy openness (OP… gap sizes than in any other
gap sizes, while seedlings peaked near the west and north edges of the gaps but not in the gap …

… influences of canopy gap size on the growth and spatial patterns of Chinese pine (Pinus … )
gap creation. We established four gap sizes based on the mean height (H) of the canopy trees, …

… patch cuttings could be used to promote diverse regeneration in northern pine forests. … Large
gap sizes and diffuse radiation entering from the thinned forest matrix surrounding our gaps …

… to gap formation. Our experiments suggest that gap size is important; removal of 15-30 tree
clusters … N to the groundwater may be incurred, at least in Rocky Mountain coniferous forests. …

… portions of gaps. 3 Seedling size increased with gap size, and was greatest at gap centres.
… except in the largest gaps, Tsuga growth increased dramatically with gap size, and Abies …

… of gap treatments is needed to determine the proper gap size … More research about the effect
of a series of gap sizes on soil … are based on initial effects of gaps after one year, and further …

… clearly defined canopy gaps in the primary forest, which are … the verification of the effects of
canopy gap size on soil CO 2 … to quantify the effects of canopy gaps with different sizes on soil …

… Research Forest in coastal Maine. This study examined the gap phase of the forest turnover
… The number of plots placed in a gap was roughly proportional to gap size. For each control …

… This points out that the relative importance of gap disturbance agents gap size may … tree
age, geographic and size, but to the size of the root system, the influ- topographic location, tree …

… the effects of gap size on regeneration by creating four different gap size classes in a Chinese
pine … broadleaf forest, coniferous forest and conifer-broadleaf forest, of which Chinese …