Geoecology of a forest watershed underlain by serpentine in central Europe

Northeastern Naturalist

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 309-328

  Krám, Pavel ^a   Oulehle, Filip ^a   Štědrá, Veronika ^a   Hruška, Jakub ^a   Shanley, James B ^b   Minocha, Rakesh ^c   Traister, Elena ^d  

^a CZECH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (Czech Republic)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PICEA; PICEA ABIES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 84860124033     PISSN: 10926194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1656/045.016.0523     Document Type: Conference Paper

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