Sampling to assess species diversity of herbaceous layer vegetation in allegheny hardwood forests

Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 150-164

  Ristau, T E ^a   Horsley, S B ^a   Mc Cormick, L H ^a  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diversity indices; Herbaceous plants; Species diversity; Vegetation sampling

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; SAMPLING; SPECIES DIVERSITY; VEGETATION COVER;

EID: 0034863073     PISSN: 10955674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3088737     Document Type: Article

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