Alluvial meadows under changing management: Their degradation and restoration

Proceedings of the International Conference W3M "Wetlands: Modelling, Monitoring, Management"

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 265-271

  Prach, Karel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; EUTROPHICATION; LAND USE; RESTORATION; WETLANDS;

ARABLE LANDS; NUTRIENT CONTENTS; OVER EXPLOITATIONS; PLANT MATERIALS; REFERENCE SITES; TARGET SPECIES; TOP SOILS; TRADITIONAL MANAGEMENTS;

FORESTRY;

EID: 60749121562     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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