A landscape-level assessment of understory diversity in upland forests of north-central Wisconsin, USA

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 55-69

  Sweeney, Beth A ^a   Cook, James E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN STEVENS POINT   (United States)

Author keywords

Affinity analysis; Alpha diversity; Beta diversity; Gamma diversity; Habitat types; Landscape ecology; Mosaic diversity; Understory; Upland forests

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION METHOD; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; UNDERSTORY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035054416     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008157108667     Document Type: Article

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