Loss of organic matter and nutrients from a coastal dune heath in northwest Denmark caused by fire

Journal of Coastal Conservation

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 33-40

  Vestergaard, Peter ^a   Alstrup, Vagn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Empetrum nigrum; Erica tetralix; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001856122     PISSN: 14000350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02743035     Document Type: Article

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