The succession of boreal forest vegetation during ten years after slash-burning in Koli National Park, eastern Finland

Annales Botanici Fennici

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 363-378

  Ruokolainen, Lasse ^a   Salo, Kauko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Boreal forest; Calamagrostis arundinacea; Ceratodon purpureus; Epilobium angustifolium; Fire; Mnium stellare; Multivariate methods; Slash burning; Vegetation succession

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; CALAMAGROSTIS ARUNDINACEA; CERATODON; CERATODON PURPUREUS; CHAMERION ANGUSTIFOLIUM; EPILOBIUM; MNIUM STELLARE; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 33751209786     PISSN: 00033847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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