AuthorEichhorn, M.P., Ryding, J., Smith, M.J., Gill, R.M.A., Siriwardena, G.M. & Fuller, R.J.
Year2017
TitleEffects of deer on woodland structure revealed through terrestrial laser scanning
TypePaper
SourceJournal of Applied Ecology.
Review (by Malcolm Storey)

Quantitative measurement of the effects of deer grazing in the Weald and Welsh Marches.

High deer densities lead to a 68% reduction in understorey foliage and 5m greater height.

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Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
CurrentCERVIDAEdeer, buckAnimalia: Artiodactyla
Current[Broadleaved trees]broadleaved, frondose or deciduous treesPlantae
Current[Trees]broadleaved and coniferous treesPlantae
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