Abundance-age-area relationships in an insular plant community

Folia Geobotanica

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 331-340

  Burns, Kevin C ^a,b  

^a BAMFIELD MARINE SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Area per se; Dendroecology; Habitat; Island biogeography; Tree ring

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; AGE; ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY; PLANT COMMUNITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CONIFEROPHYTA;

EID: 27644492121     PISSN: 12119520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02804283     Document Type: Article

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