Relative importance of abiotic and land use factors in explaining variation in woody vegetation in a French rural landscape

Journal of Vegetation Science

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 221-228

  Roche, Ph ^a   Tatoni, T ^a   Medail F ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Canonical Correspondence Analysis; Mediterranean ecosystem; Partial CCA; Southern France; Vegetation pattern

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; LAND USE; SPECIES COMPOSITION; VEGETATION PATTERN; WOODY VEGETATION;

FRANCE;

EID: 0031837832     PISSN: 11009233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3237121     Document Type: Article

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