Plant community assembly along dendritic networks of small forest streams

Ecology

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1691-1702

  Honnay, O ^a   Verhaeghe, W ^a   Hermy, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Community assembly; Community convergence; Dendritic network; Flemish Ardennes, Belgium; Hydrochory; Mass effect; Nestedness; Plant colonization; River corridors

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; PLANT COMMUNITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; STREAM;

(WEST); BELGIUM;

EID: 0034963670     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2001)082[1691:PCAADN]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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