Local texture convergence within three communities in Fiordland, New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 15-22

  Matsui, Tetsuya ^a   Dougherty, Nathan J ^a   Loughnan, Abi E ^a   Swaney, Joanna K ^a   Laurence, Barry L ^a   Lloyd, Kelvin M ^a   Wilson, J Bastow ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Convergence; Functional types; Grassland; Heathland; Sub alpine; Texture

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; GRASSLAND; HEATHLAND; PLANT COMMUNITY; SUBALPINE ENVIRONMENT; TEXTURE;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0036311940     PISSN: 01106465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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