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Coppice silviculture: from the mesolithic to the 21st century.

Peter Buckley, Judy A. Mills

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This chapter describes the physiological and evolutionary significance of coppice; historic development of coppice silviculture; and the rise and fall of coppice as an industrial resource. Further, the chapter also discusses the surviving and neglected coppice in Europe; coppice silviculture; conversion to high forest; and reinstating coppice management.

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This chapter describes the physiological and evolutionary significance of coppice; historic development of coppice silviculture; and the rise and fall of coppice as an industrial resource. Further, the chapter also discusses the surviving and neglected coppice in Europe; coppice silviculture; conversion to high forest; and reinstating coppice management.

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This chapter describes the physiological and evolutionary significance of coppice; historic development of coppice silviculture; and the rise and fall of coppice as an industrial resource. Further, the chapter also discusses the surviving and neglected coppice in Europe; coppice silviculture; conversion to high forest; and reinstating coppice management.

Key concepts: Coppicing, Silviculture, Agroforestry, High forest, Geography, Environmental science, Woody plant, Ecology

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