Comparison of plantations and naturally regenerated clearcuts in the Acadian Forest: Forest floor bryophyte community and habitat features

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 21-33

  Ross Davis, Amy L ^a   Frego, Katherine A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bryophyte; Canopy; Disturbance regime; Microtopography; Plantation; Substrate

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; POPULATION STATISTICS; REFORESTATION;

BRYOPHYTES; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

BIODIVERSITY;

BRYOPHYTE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISTURBANCE; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FOREST FLOOR; PLANTATION;

CANADA;

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; IMPLETA; MARCHANTIOPHYTA; PICEA; PTERIDOPHYTA;

EID: 0036191754     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/b01-129     Document Type: Article

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