Tree growth and aboveground biomass in a tropical mountain forest thirty years after selective logging in Sarawak, Borneo

•Mountain forests respond differently to selective logging due to initial damage.•The presence of tree pioneer species indicates that forest is in a recovery stage.•Modification of forest management prescriptions is needed for highland operations.

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Published in:Global ecology and conservation 2021-04, Vol.26, p.e01461, Article e01461
Main Authors: Laing, Renee Sherna, Ong, Kian Huat, Kueh, Roland Jui Heng, Mang, Nixon Girang, King, Patricia Jie Hung
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aboveground biomass
Mountain highland
Selective logging
Stand dynamics
Tree growth
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Summary:•Mountain forests respond differently to selective logging due to initial damage.•The presence of tree pioneer species indicates that forest is in a recovery stage.•Modification of forest management prescriptions is needed for highland operations.
ISSN:2351-9894
2351-9894
DOI:10.1016/j.gecco.2021.e01461