Species richness patterns and metapopulation processes - Evidence from epiphyte communities in boreo-nemoral forests

Ecography

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 169-182

  Löbel, Swantje ^a   Snäll, Tord ^b   Rydin, Håkan ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION BEHAVIOR; BOREAL FOREST; DISPERSAL; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; EPIPHYTE; PLANT COMMUNITY; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES;

EID: 33645857351     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: 16000587     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2006.0906-7590.04348.x     Document Type: Article

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