Seed and seedling bank dynamics in secondary forests following hurricane Georges in Puerto Rico

Caribbean Journal of Science

Volumn 37, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 259-270

  Lomascolo, T ^a   Aide, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTURBANCE; FOREST DYNAMICS; HURRICANE; SECONDARY FOREST; SEED BANK; SEEDLING;

PUERTO RICO;

EID: 0035656764     PISSN: 00086452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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