Forest communities of the northern whitefish range, rocky mountains, Montana, U.S.A

Folia Geobotanica

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 509-540

  Stachurska Swakoń, Alina ^a   Spribille, Toby ^b  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Douglas fir forests; Forest ecology; Montane forests; Numerical methods; Phytosociology; Syntaxonomy; Vaccinio Piceetea

Indexed keywords

BOREAL FOREST; MONTANE FOREST; PHYTOSOCIOLOGY; PLANT COMMUNITY; SYNTAXONOMY;

MONTANA; UNITED STATES;

ABIES; PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII;

EID: 0038222573     PISSN: 12119520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02803259     Document Type: Article

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