Changes in large-scale patterns of plant biodiversity predicted from environmental economic scenarios

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 513-527

  Wamelink, G W W ^a   Ter Braak, C J F ^a   Van Dobben, H F ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Deposition; Economic scenario analysis; Groundwater level; Model; Nitrogen; Soil; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOINDICATOR; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FLORA;

EID: 0242592268     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026050111036     Document Type: Article

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