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Permanent Sample Plot Design

Permanent Sample Plot Design is a methodological framework in forestry science that specifies the systematic establishment, spatial configuration, and long-term monitoring protocol of fixed-area plots to enable accurate tracking of forest dynamics over time.

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6.3K

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490

Authors

203

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2017–2026

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Publications

165

Climate is a stronger driver of tree and forest growth rates than soil and disturbance

Marisol Toledo, Lourens Poorter, Marielos Peña‐Claros et al. · Journal of Ecology · 2010 · 308 citations · Full text

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Long-term permanent plot observations of vegetation dynamics in Budongo, a Ugandan rain forest

Douglas Sheil, Stephen B. Jennings, P. Savill · Journal of Tropical Ecology · 2000 · 204 citations · Full text

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A critique of permanent plot methods and analysis with examples from Budongo Forest, Uganda

Douglas Sheil · Forest Ecology and Management · 1995 · 182 citations

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Forest degradation and recovery in a miombo woodland landscape in Zambia: 22 years of observations on permanent sample plots

E.N. Chidumayo · Forest Ecology and Management · 2013 · 133 citations

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Self‐thinning models for even‐aged stands of<i>Pinus sylvestris, Picea abies</i>and<i>Betula pendula</i>

Jari Hynynen · Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research · 1993 · 130 citations

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Authors

490

  1. DA
    David A. MacLean

    University of New Brunswick, Canada

    5 publications · 226 citations

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  2. PF
    Peter F. Newton

    Natural Resources Canada, Canada

    4 publications · 210 citations

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  3. HE
    Harold E. Burkhart

    Virginia Tech, United States

    4 publications · 141 citations

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  4. OG
    Oscar Garcı́a

    University of Northern British Columbia, Canada

    3 publications · 119 citations

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  5. AR
    Ademir Roberto Ruschel

    Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, Brazil

    3 publications · 90 citations

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Institutions

203

  1. Canadian Forest Service

    Ottawa, Canada

    11 h-index

    20 publications

    650 citations

  2. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    430 citations

  3. Lakehead University

    Thunder Bay, Canada

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    368 citations

  4. Natural Resources Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    451 citations

  5. Université Laval

    Québec, Canada

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    177 citations

  6. Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation

    Brasília, Brazil

    5 h-index

    17 publications

    863 citations

  7. Natural Resources Institute Finland

    Helsinki, Finland

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    405 citations

  8. Finnish Environment Institute

    Helsinki, Finland

    4 h-index

    15 publications

    296 citations

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  1. Canadian Journal of Forest Research

    27 publications · 972 citations

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  2. The Forestry Chronicle

    18 publications · 620 citations

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  3. Silva Fennica

    7 publications · 337 citations

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  4. Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research

    7 publications · 255 citations

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  5. Forest Ecology and Management

    7 publications · 486 citations

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