SESSION 1. Maturity, heritage, age and antiquity: how can “ancient forestS” be defined? (Chairman: Dupouey J-L)
Dupouey J-L., Bergès L., Chauchard S., Cordonnier Th., Feiss Th., Montpied P., Rochel X. Forest ecosystems: all ancient human actions do not equally matter
Bobrovsky M. – Ancient forest: view from European Russia
Dupuy M. – The emergence of the concept of « ancient forest » in the French media
Abadie J., Avon C., Dupouey J-L., Tatoni Th., Bergès L. – Past land use effect on forest understory vegetation in the Mediterranean region: should we use ancient maps or in situ land use remnants?
Cevasco R. – The interest of field sources for the history of ancient woodlands: Turkey oak populations in the Trebbia valley (Northern Apennines - Italy)
Kirby K. – Setting ancient woodland in a wider landscape context