Predicting suitable habitats for the Siberian flying squirrel in different felling scenarios

Thursday, December 15, 2016 - 05:51 in Earth & Climate

In support of forest-related decision-making, methods are needed which enable the assessment of potential impacts of forest management activities and the comparison of different forest policies. The amount of suitable habitat for the Siberian flying squirrel in the future was predicted in different felling scenarios using a Finnish large-scale forestry dynamics model MELA and sample plot data from the National Forest Inventory (NFI).

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