Distribution patterns of plant communities on Santiago Island, Cape Verde

Journal of Vegetation Science

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 283-292

  Duarte, M C ^a   Rego, F ^b   Moreira, I ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGAÇÃO CIENTÍFICA TROPICAL   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE AGRONOMIA   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE AGRONOMIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cape Verde archipelago; Detrended Canonical Correspondence Analysis; Two Way Indicator Species Analysis

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; FLORISTICS; PLANT COMMUNITY;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CAPE VERDE; MACARONESIA; OCEANIC REGIONS; SAO TIAGO; WORLD;

EID: 24044522893     PISSN: 11009233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1654-1103.2005.tb02366.x     Document Type: Article

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