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1、Forest microclimate index 2、Forest soil physico-chemical property index
   
3、forest ecosystem health and sustainable index 4、forest hydrology index
   
5、forest community properties index  
   
5、Forest community properties index
Unit
Frequency
(17)general index
 
 
Average thickness of litter layer
mm
annual
Natural regeneration(varieties of tree、density、quantity and seedling height)
mm
annual
(18)forest community structure index
 
 
Age
year
Once every 5 year
Origin
year
Once every 5 year
Average tree height
m
Once every 5 year
Average breast diameter
cm
Once every 5 year
Density
sapling/hm2
Once every 5 year
Composition
--
Once every 5 year
Quantity of animal and plant
--
Once every 5 year
Closing degree
--
Once every 5 year
Leaf Area Index(LAI)
--
Once every 5 year
Average height of woodland vegetation(subarbor、shrub、herbal)
--
Once every 5 year
Total covering
--
Once every 5 year
(19)forest community productivity index
 
 
Height increment
m
annual
Breast diameter increment
cm
annual
arbor biomass(trunk、branch、leaf、fruit、flower、root)
kg
annual
Shrub layer、herbal layer biomass
kg
annual
Wither
kg
annual
(20)forest community nutrient index
 
 
C
mg×dm-3
Once every 5 year
N
mg×dm-3
Once every 5 year
P
mg×dm-3
Once every 5 year
K
mg×dm-3
Once every 5 year
Fe
mg×dm-3
Once every 5 year
Mn
mg×dm-3
Once every 5 year
Cu
mg×dm-3
Once every 5 year
Ca
mg×dm-3
Once every 5 year
Mg
mg×dm-3
Once every 5 year
Cd
mg×dm-3
Once every 5 year
Pb
mg×dm-3
Once every 5 year


 
 
 
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