Drivers of floristic change in large cities - A case study of Frankfurt/Main (Germany)

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 230-237

  Gregor, Thomas ^a   Bönsel, Dirk ^a   Starke Ottich, Indra ^a   Zizka, Georg ^a  

^a SENCKENBERG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Archaeophytes; C4 plants; Central europe; Climate change; Land use; Neophytes

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEMS; LAND USE; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARCHAEOPHYTES; C4 PLANT; CARBON FIXATION PATHWAY; CENTRAL EUROPE; CONSERVATION MEASURES; LAND-USE CHANGE; NEOPHYTES; VASCULAR PLANT;

CONSERVATION;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; C4 PLANT; CARBON FIXATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; FLORISTICS; HERBARIUM; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; OPEN SPACE; PASTURE; PLANT COMMUNITY; RECONSTRUCTION; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; VASCULAR PLANT;

FRANKFURT AM MAIN; GERMANY; HESSE;

TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 83955162866     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2011.10.015     Document Type: Article

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