The effect and extent of heavy grazing by reindeer in oligotrophic pine heaths in northeastern Fennoscandia

Ecography

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 245-253

  Väre, Henry ^a   Ohtonen, Rauni ^a   Mikkola, Kari ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAZING; REINDEER;

FENNOSCANDIA;

CALLUNA VULGARIS; CLADINA ARBUSCULA; CLADINA RANGIFERINA; CLADINA STELLARIS; DICRANUM; EMPETRACEAE; EMPETRUM NIGRUM; ERICACEAE; PINACEAE; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; RANGIFER TARANDUS; VACCINIUM VITIS-IDAEA;

EID: 0030304336     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.1996.tb00233.x     Document Type: Article

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