Can land use intensity be reliably quantified by using a single self-thinning relationship? Reply to Schall and Ammer

Ecological Applications

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 677-678

  Luyssaert, Sebastiaan ^a   Hessenmoller, Dominik ^b   Schulze, Ernst Detlef ^c  

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^b not available   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOGEOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84877153848     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/12-1797.1     Document Type: Letter

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