Stand Complexity is a structural metric in forest ecology that quantifies the three-dimensional heterogeneity and vertical stratification of tree arrangements within a stand, distinguishing it from simpler measures of stand density or composition by integrating canopy layer diversity, tree size variation, and spatial patterning.
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Forest Stand Complexity
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Global patterns and climatic controls of forest structural complexity
Martin Ehbrecht, Dominik Seidel, Peter Annighöfer et al. · Nature Communications · 2021 · 351 citations · Full text
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