The re-emergence of indigenous forest in an urban environment, Christchurch, New Zealand

Urban Forestry and Urban Greening

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 149-158

  Stewart, Glenn H ^a   Ignatieva, Maria E ^b   Meurk, Colin D ^c   Earl, Richard D ^d  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^d CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Biodiversity conservation; Indigenous exotic competition; New Zealand; Tree regeneration; Urban forests

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA; QUERCUS; SALIX;

EID: 31944436421     PISSN: 16188667     EISSN: 16108167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/1618-8667-00031     Document Type: Article

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