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Regeneration -- Karri (Eucalyptus diversicolor)

"Ashbed effect" (Karri)

Pemberton, Western Australia

1958

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Vigorous 2-year old karri seedlings restricted to ash-bed site. Density and height of seedlings correlated with soil mineralisation/microbiological changes caused by hot spots of wildfires, e.g. burnt logs.
Wet sclerophyll forest.

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