Composition of a virgin stand of longleaf pine in South Alabama

Castanea

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 56-63

  Kush, John S ^a   Meldahl, Ralph S ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS; FIRE MANAGEMENT; FOREST; PINE;

UNITED STATES;

PINUS PALUSTRIS; QUERCUS FALCATA; QUERCUS LAURIFOLIA; QUERCUS NIGRA;

EID: 0034046885     PISSN: 00087475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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