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Case studies
from Forest Research - Choosing stand management methods for restoring planted ancient woodland sites
The following case studies are examples taken from across Britain. Restoration options differ according to site type, climate, terrain and landscape setting as well as the nature of ancient woodland remnants. Where appropriate, alternative silvicultural approaches to restoration are described in the case studies.
Case study 1 –Restoring a stand of Corsican pine in the lowlands
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Case study 2 –Restoring an extensive PAWS on a challenging upland site
Case study 3 –Gradually restoring of a site with shade-casting conifers
Case study 4 –Managing a Douglas fir PAWS
