Spatio-temporal properties of tree-species belts during primary succession on rising Gulf of Bothnia coastlines

Annales Botanici Fennici

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 265-282

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

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Coastal forest; Land uplift; Rising coastlines; Succession; Undisturbed forest; Zonation

Indexed keywords

ABIES; ALNUS INCANA; BETULACEAE; JUNIPERUS COMMUNIS; PICEA; PICEA ABIES; SORBUS AUCUPARIA;

EID: 0141562025     PISSN: 00033847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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