Hydrologic influences on the resilience of Quercus spp. dominated geoecosystems in central Spain

Geomorphology

Volumn 23, Issue 2-4, 1998, Pages 101-126

  Bergkamp, Ger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; HYDROLOGY; SHRUBLAND;

SPAIN;

QUERCUS COCCIFERA; QUERCUS ILEX;

EID: 0031758467     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-555X(97)00107-4     Document Type: Article

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