Post-fire regeneration patterns in the eastern Iberian Peninsula

Acta Oecologica

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 499-508

  Pausas, Juli G ^a   Carbó, Ester ^a   Neus Caturla, Rosa ^a   Gil, José M ^a   Vallejo, Ramon ^a  

^a Fund Ctro Estud Ambient M   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fire; Large fires; Life form; Recovery; Resprouting; Spain; Species richness; Species area

Indexed keywords

BEDROCK; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; PLANT COMMUNITY; REGENERATION; SPECIES RICHNESS; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIP; VEGETATION COVER;

EUROPE; IBERIAN PENINSULA;

BRACHYPODIUM RETUSUM; EMBRYOPHYTA; POACEAE; QUERCUS; QUERCUS COCCIFERA; VALENCIA;

EID: 0032749320     PISSN: 1146609X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1146-609X(00)86617-5     Document Type: Article

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