Expansion of Rosa rugosa and Hippophaë rhamnoides in coastal grey dunes: Effects at different spatial scales

Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants

Volumn 203, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 273-280

  Isermann, Maike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Shading out; Shrub encroachment; Species diversity; Species richness

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DUNE; RANGE EXPANSION; SHADING; SHRUB; SHRUBLAND; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; VEGETATION STRUCTURE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EAST FRISIAN ISLANDS; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRISIAN ISLANDS; GERMANY; LOWER SAXONY; SPIEKEROOG;

HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES; ROSA RUGOSA;

EID: 43149125176     PISSN: 03672530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.flora.2007.03.009     Document Type: Article

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