Vegetation zoning in relation to site and soil properties: A case study in the Darling Range, south-western Australia

Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-14

  Fordyce, I R ^a,b   Gilkes, R J ^a   Loneragan, W A ^a   Beale, S ^a   Middleton, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Yarra Yarra Catchment Management Group   (Australia)

Author keywords

Edaphic controls; Jarrah forest; Laterite; Ordination; Soil catena; Vegetation mapping; Waterlogging

Indexed keywords

CATENA; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; LATERITE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PLANT COMMUNITY; SANDY LOAM; SILTY LOAM; SOIL PROPERTY; UPLAND REGION; VEGETATION; VEGETATION MAPPING; WATERLOGGING; ZONING SYSTEM;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; DARLING RANGE; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EUCALYPTUS MARGINATA;

EID: 34347359791     PISSN: 0035922X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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