Patterns of tree species richness in forested wetlands

Wetlands

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 639-647

  Keogh, Teri M ^a   Keddy, Paul A ^a,b   Fraser, Lauchlan H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpha diversity; Biodiversity; Environmental constraints; Riparian; Swamp; Woody

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; LATITUDE; RIPARIAN FOREST; SPECIES RICHNESS;

RIPARIA;

EID: 0033380226     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03161701     Document Type: Article

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