Condition and Dynamics of the Russian Far East Forests in 1966-1993

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The Russian Far East Forests are a great ecological and natural resource of significance to the for Asia - Pacific region. Evaluation of the condition and dynamics of these forests helps in the evaluation of sustainable forest use trends in nature protection activities and the identification of research needs. In this paper, the condition of the Forest Service land as at January 1993 is described and the forest dynamics between 1966 and 1993 is analyzed. On the basis of the analysis of the forests' condition and dynamics, the ecological and timber potential of the Far East forests is evaluated.

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10.20659/jfp.3.1_31

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