Post fire indicators of fire intensity at indigenous forest margins in the southern cape, south africa

Southern African Forestry Journal

Volumn 194, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 59-64

  Vlok, M ^a   Schmidt, A G ^a  

^a Department of Nature Conservation   (United States)

Author keywords

Fire intensity; Forest ecotone; Mromontane forests; Virgilia divaricata

Indexed keywords

FIRE ECOLOGY; INDICATOR ORGANISM; PLANT DENSITY; SAMPLE; SEEDLING; SOUTH AFRICA; SPECIES RICHNESS;

VIRGILIA DIVARICATA;

EID: 0036661877     PISSN: 10295925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/20702620.2002.10434592     Document Type: Article

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