Monitoring of changes in tree and shrub layers in Wytham Woods (Oxfordshire), 1974-1991

Forestry

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 318-334

  Kirby, K J ^a   Thomas, R C ^a   Dawkins, H C ^b  

^a NATURAL ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETULA; CERVIDAE; QUERCUS; ULMUS;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; MONITORING; SHRUB LAYER; TREE LAYER;

UK, ENGLAND, OXFORDSHIRE, WYTHAM WOODS;

EID: 0030303134     PISSN: 0015752X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/forestry/69.4.319     Document Type: Review

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