Responses of three heathland shrubs to single or repeated experimental trampling

Environmental Management

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 821-829

  Gallet, Sebastien ^a   Lemauviel, Servane ^a   Roze, Françoise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Disturbance; Erica; Recover; Recreation; Resistance; Ulex

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; RECREATIONAL FACILITIES; VEGETATION;

COASTAL HEATHLAND; TRAMPLING;

FORESTRY;

DISTURBANCE; HEATHLAND; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; TRAMPLING; VEGETATION DYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ERICA CILIARIS; ERICA CINEREA; HEATHLAND; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEASHORE; SEASONAL VARIATION; ULEX GALLII; VEGETATION; WOODY STEM;

BRETAGNE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

ERICA; ERICA CINEREA; ULEX; ULEX GALLII;

EID: 4344712641     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00267-004-0017-x     Document Type: Article

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