Woody plant colonization in an experimentally fragmented landscape

Ecography

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 715-728

  Yao, Jin ^a   Holt, Robert D ^a   Rich, Paul M ^a   Marshall, Wendy S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COLONIZATION; OLD FIELD; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WOODY PLANT;

AVES; CORNUS DRUMMONDII; JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA; SPERMATOPHYTA; ULMUS; ULMUS RUBRA;

EID: 0033507780     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.1999.tb00521.x     Document Type: Article

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