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Table 1 Size, structure and silvicultural history of the eight permanent plots used for the analysis

From: Developing a framework for growth modelling in a managed southern black beech forest

Plot

Treatment

Harvesting history

Basal area (m2 ha−1)

Stand density (stems ha−1)

Mean DBH (cm)

Plot size (m)

Plot 1

T/P

–

34.8

1594

15.8

8 × 40

Plot 2

T/P

–

16.0

1758

8.6

8 × 32

Plot 3

T/P

1.18 m3 removed from dead trees in 2002

25.9

875

17.2

8 × 30

Plot 4

T/P

Harvested in 1987

7.9

1344

8.3

8 × 40

Plot 5

–

–

40.6

844

22.3

8 × 40

Plot 6

T/P

1.19 m3 removed from dead trees in 2005

14.9

2250

8.9

8 × 20

Plot 7

T/P

Harvested in 1992

8.6

2750

6.1

8 × 20

Plot 8

–

–

51.5

2500

15.4

8 × 20

  1. T thinned, P pruned