Distribution of grasslands in 19th century Florida

American Midland Naturalist

Volumn 165, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 50-59

  Stephenson, Karen E ^a  

^a University System of Georgia   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SURVEY; CONIFEROUS FOREST; FIRE BEHAVIOR; FLOODING; GRASSLAND; HISTORICAL ECOLOGY; HISTORICAL RECORD; MOLLISOL; NINETEENTH CENTURY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SOIL SURVEY; SOIL TYPE; SPODOSOL; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

CUPRESSUS;

EID: 78650914784     PISSN: 00030031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1674/0003-0031-165.1.50     Document Type: Article

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