Slope correction of plot dimensions for vegetation sampling in mountainous terrain

Natural Areas Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 358-360

  Abella, Scott R ^a   Gering, Lawrence R ^b   Shelburne, Victor B ^b  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SAMPLING; SLOPE; VEGETATION;

EID: 6344256752     PISSN: 08858608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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