Understory development in canopy gaps of pine and pine-hardwood forests of the upper Coastal Plain of Virginia

Plant Ecology

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 103-115

  Rantis, Polly Anne ^a   Johnson, James E ^b  

^a International Paper   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Canopy gaps; Loblolly pine; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

CANOPY GAP; CONIFEROUS FOREST; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; REGENERATION; UNDERSTORY;

UNITED STATES;

ACER; ACER RUBRUM; LIQUIDAMBAR; LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA; PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 0036252046     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015566002384     Document Type: Article

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