Plant community composition and biomass on calcareous and siliceous substrates in the northern French Alps: Comparative effects of soil chemistry and water status

Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 102-113

  Michalet, Richard ^a   Gandoy, Cécile ^a   Joud, Didier ^a   Pagès, Jean Philippe ^a   Choler, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; FLORISTICS; PLANT COMMUNITY; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL WATER; SUBSTRATE;

ALPS; FRANCE;

EID: 0036214123     PISSN: 15230430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1552514     Document Type: Article

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