Field guide to tree-related microhabitats (2nd ed.)

Authors:

Rita Bütler, Thibault Lachat, Frank Krumm, Daniel Kraus, Laurent Larrieu

Publishing year:
2024
Amount:
64 Pages
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Bütler R., Lachat T., Krumm F., Kraus D., Larrieu L. (2024) Field guide to tree-related microhabitats. Descriptions and size limits for their inventory in temperate and Mediterranean forests. (2nd ed.). Birmensdorf: Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL. 64 p.

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This field guide describes 47 different tree-related microhabitats and classifies them into 15 groups and seven types. The guidebook is originally published as an annex to the WSL Fact Sheet 64 «Know, protect and promote habitat trees». The publication is also available in Spanish, Catalan and Dutch. Download: 2nd revised edition.

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Habitat trees are a key component of forest biodiversity. Experts from Europe have developed a typology of tree-related microhabitats, small life-sites borne by some trees, which are indispensable for thousands of specialised organisms.

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