Relationships between the vegetation and soil conditions in beech and beech-oak forests of northern Germany

Plant Ecology

Volumn 177, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 113-124

  Härdtle, Werner ^a   Von Oheimb, Goddert ^a   Westphal, Christina ^a  

^a LEUPHANA UNIVERSITY OF LÜNEBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fagion; Forest ecology; Forest vegetation classification; Northern Germany; Quercetalia roboris; Site gradients

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FOREST SOIL; VEGETATION CLASSIFICATION;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; WORLD;

BETULO; FAGETUM; FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; QUERCETUM; QUERCUS ROBUR;

EID: 21144455583     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11258-005-2187-x     Document Type: Article

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