Gradient analysis of fire regimes in montane forests of the southern Cascade range, Thousand Lakes Wilderness, California, USA

Plant Ecology

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 15-28

  Bekker, Matthew F ^a   Taylor, Alan H ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dendroecology; Disturbance; Fire regimes; Landscape ecology; Vegetation dynamics

Indexed keywords

DISTURBANCE; FIRE; GRADIENT ANALYSIS; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; MONTANE FOREST; VEGETATION DYNAMICS;

UNITED STATES;

ABIES; ABIES CONCOLOR; ABIES GRANDIS; ABIES MAGNIFICA; CONIUM; CONIUM MACULATUM; PINUS CONTORTA; PINUS JEFFREYI; PINUS LAMBERTIANA; TSUGA; TSUGA MERTENSIANA;

EID: 0035656709     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013263212092     Document Type: Article

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