Beech forest communities in the Nordic countries - A multivariate analysis

Plant Ecology

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 203-220

  Diekmann, Martin ^a,b   Eilertsen, Odd ^c   Fremstad, Eli ^d   Lawesson, Jonas E ^e   Aude, Erik ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÄVLE   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^d NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^e Natl Environ Research Institute   (Denmark)

^f DANISH FOREST LANDSCAPE RES INST   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Detrended correspondence analysis; Fagus sylvatica; Indicator species analysis

Indexed keywords

FOREST ECOSYSTEM; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PLANT COMMUNITY;

SCANDINAVIA;

CORYLUS AVELLANA; DESCHAMPSIA FLEXUOSA; FAGUS SYLVATICA; GALIUM ODORATUM; SORBUS AUCUPARIA;

EID: 0032933210     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009768225798     Document Type: Article

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