Severe drought effects on mediterranean woody flora in Spain

Forest Science

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 214-218

  Peñuelas, Josep ^a   Lloret, Francisco ^a   Montoya, Ramón ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b Ministerio de Medio Ambiente   (Spain)

Author keywords

Drought; Evolutionary history; Functional types; Global change; Mediterranean vegetation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; DROUGHT; WOOD;

EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY;

FORESTRY;

EID: 0141592862     PISSN: 0015749X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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