Factors Influencing Formation of the Siberian Stone Pine Stands Near Settlements in Northern Taiga

Abstract

The peculiarities of formation of seed productive Siberian stone pine stands near settlements, due to the total destruction of the living ground cover and forest litter, providing heat influx in the root-inhabited zone of the Siberian stone pine trees is discussed in the paper.

Keywords

• forest litter
• forest litter destruction
• heat influx
• near settlement Siberian stone pine stands