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Light gap forest

When an individual or large clumps of trees are removed from a forest, a hole is formed in the forest canopy. Trees may be removed due to harvesting, or because they are damaged by wildfire or diseases, or succumb to old age. The resulting hole in the canopy is known as a ‘light gap’ because more di...

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Main Authors:	Kamarudin, Norizah, Abdul Aziz, Nor Akmar, Jamaluddin, Jamhuri, Mohd Saad, Mohamad Ridzuan, Lukhman, Arief Aiman, Parman, Rhyma Purnamasayangsukasih
Format:	Book Section
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2017
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60052/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60052/1/Chapter%20%203%202017-3.pdf

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