Eighteen years of change in an illinois streamside deciduous forest

Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 174-188

  Bell, David T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

3 2 thinning line; Acer saccharum; Fraxinus pennsylvanica; Growth; Mortality; Quercus; Secondary succession

Indexed keywords

ACER; ACER SACCHARUM; CARYA; CRATAEGUS; CRATAEGUS MOLLIS; FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS PENNSYLVANICA; QUERCUS; QUERCUS RUBRA; SACCHARUM; SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR; ULMUS; ULMUS AMERICANA;

EID: 0030816098     PISSN: 10955674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2996583     Document Type: Article

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