Postfire regeneration of a mediterranean heathland in Southern Spain

International Journal of Wildland Fire

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 191-198

  Ojeda, F ^a,b   Maranon T ^c   Arroyo, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diversity; Fire; Mediterranean vegetation; Seeder; Sprouter

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042993585     PISSN: 10498001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WF9960191     Document Type: Article

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