Quantitative estimation of vegetation changes by comparing two vegetation maps

Plant Ecology

Volumn 205, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 139-154

  Pancer Koteja, Elzbieta ^a   Szwagrzyk, Jerzy ^a   Guzik, Marcin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

^b Tatra National Park   (Poland)

Author keywords

Plant communities; Vegetation dynamics; Western Carpathians

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; MEADOW; OUTCROP; PLANT COMMUNITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; VEGETATION MAPPING;

CARPATHIANS; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; MALOPOLSKIE; PIENINY NATIONAL PARK; POLAND;

FAGUS;

EID: 70350141827     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11258-009-9604-5     Document Type: Article

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