Changes of dominant ground beetles in black pine forests with fire severity and successional age

Ecoscience

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 442-452

  Rodrigo, Anselm ^a   Sardà Palomera, Francesc ^b   Bosch, Jordi ^a   Retana, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coleoptera; Fire intensity; Mediterranean; Pinus nigra; Post fire recovery

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BEETLE; BURNING; DOMINANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVERGREEN FOREST; FOREST FIRE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

CARABIDAE; COLEOPTERA; PINUS NIGRA;

EID: 58149234891     PISSN: 11956860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2980/15-4-3117     Document Type: Article

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