Vegetation-environment relationships of old-growth spruce forest vegetation in Østmarka Nature Reserve, SE Norway, and comparison of three ordination methods

Nordic Journal of Botany

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 421-439

  Rydgren, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DICRANUM MAJUS; PICEA; PICEA ABIES; PINACEAE;

OLD-GROWTH FOREST; ORDINATION; SPRUCE FOREST; VEGETATION ENVIRONMENTAL RELATIONSHIP;

NORWAY, OSTMARKA NATURE RESERVE, HOGKOLLEN;

EID: 0030299167     PISSN: 0107055X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-1051.1996.tb00254.x     Document Type: Article

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