Restoration potential of Brigalow regrowth: Insights from a cross-sectional study in southern Queensland

Ecological Management and Restoration

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 218-221

  Chandler, Timothy S ^a   Buckley, Yvonne M ^a,b   Dwyer, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acacia harpophylla; Brigalow; Carbon; Regrowth; Restoration

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CARBON; LEGUME; REGROWTH; RESTORATION ECOLOGY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; QUEENSLAND;

ACACIA; ACACIA HARPOPHYLLA;

EID: 35748936425     PISSN: 14427001     EISSN: 14428903     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-8903.2007.00370.x     Document Type: Article

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