The distribution of blackberry (Rubus hirtus W. K.) in different scales: The fractal analysis

Polish Journal of Ecology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 225-235

  Gazda, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Blackberry; The fractal dimension

Indexed keywords

FRACTAL ANALYSIS; SCALE EFFECT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

POLAND;

RUBUS HIRTUS;

EID: 0032453267     PISSN: 15052249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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