Forest canopies and their influence on understory vegetation in early- seral stands on west Vancouver Island

Northwest Science

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 193-200

  Klinka, Karel ^a   Chen, Han Y H ^a   Wang, Qingli ^b   De Montigny, Louise ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

^c RESEARCH BRANCH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANOPY COVER; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FOREST; UNDERSTOREY VEGETATION;

CANADA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, VANCOUVER ISLAND;

EID: 0029659347     PISSN: 0029344X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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