Vegetation of the McDonald Island, sub-antarctic

Polar Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 260-272

  Jenkin, J F ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC DIVISION   (Australia)

^c DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANT COMMUNITY; SPECIES INVENTORY; VEGETATION;

INDIAN OCEAN, MCDONALD ISLANDS;

EID: 0030868361     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003000050187     Document Type: Article

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