Primary succession pathway of Norway spruce communities on land-uplift seashores

Ecoscience

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 96-109

  Svensson, Johan S ^a   Jeglum, John K ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Colonization; Ground moraine; Isostatic rebound; Picea abies; TWINSPAN

Indexed keywords

FOREST ECOSYSTEM; PLANT COMMUNITY; PRIMARY SUCCESSION;

ABIES; PICEA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 0037274755     PISSN: 11956860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11956860.2003.11682756     Document Type: Article

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