Plant communities: Ecosystem maturity and performance

Nature

Volumn 435, Issue 7045, 2005, Pages E6-

  Guo, Qinfeng ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; CLASSIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MONGOLIA; NOTE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; POACEAE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEASON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TIME;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; ECOSYSTEM; MONGOLIA; PLANTS; POACEAE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RAIN; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEASONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 21744435436     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature03583     Document Type: Article

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