Plant communities and their interrelations with environmental factors in the lower reaches of Tarim River

Dili Xuebao/Acta Geographica Sinica

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 903-910

  Zhang, Yuanming ^a   Chen, Yaning ^a   Zhang, Xiaolei ^a  

^a XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

Author keywords

Canonical correspondence analysis; Desert riparian forest; Distribution pattern; Tarim River; Xinjiang

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; DESERT; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; PLANT COMMUNITY; RIPARIAN FOREST; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TARIM BASIN; WORLD; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 12744271903     PISSN: 03755444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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