The demise of the longleaf-pine ecosystem

Southeastern Geographer

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 75-92

  Smith, Garrett C ^a   Patterson, Mark W ^a   Trendell, Harold R ^a  

^a KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecosystem; Forestry; Longleaf pine; Red cockaded woodpecker

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; ECOSYSTEM STRUCTURE; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; PLANT;

EID: 0034085095     PISSN: 0038366X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/sgo.2000.0019     Document Type: Review

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