Community types and ecological adaptation characteristics of the riparian forest in upper reach of wenyuhe watershed

Shengtai Xuebao/ Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1587-1595

  Ji, Jiu Chang ^a,b   Guo, Yue Dong ^a   Guo, Jin Ping ^a   Zhang, Yun Xiang ^a  

^a College of Forestry of Skanxi Agricultural University ^*  (China)

^b Taiyuan City Council   (China)

Author keywords

Community characteristics; Community classification; Eco adaplalion functional group; Riparian forest; Wenyuhe watershed

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; CONIFEROUS FOREST; DECIDUOUS FOREST; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; HUMIDITY; MIXED FOREST; RIPARIAN FOREST; RIVER BANK; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WATERSHED;

ASIA; BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WENYUHE BASIN;

HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES; LARIX; LARIX GMELINII VAR. PRINCIPIS-RUPPRECHTII; PICEA; PICEA MEYERI; POPULUS DAVIDIANA; SALIX;

EID: 64349094598     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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