An experimental study of seedling establishment on deep-burned heath

Biology and Environment

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-7

  Hammond, M E R ^a   Cooper, A ^b  

^a Environment and Heritage Service   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGROSTIS CANINA; ALGAE; BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; CALLUNA; CALLUNA VULGARIS; ERICA CINEREA; MOLINIA CAERULEA; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 18944374133     PISSN: 07917945     EISSN: 2009003X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3318/BIOE.2005.105.1.1     Document Type: Article

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