Quantifying ecological memory during forest succession: A case study from lower subtropical forest ecosystems in South China

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 34, Issue , 2013, Pages 192-203

  Sun, Zhongyu ^a,b   Ren, Hai ^a   Schaefer, Valentin ^c   Lu, Hongfang ^a   Wang, Jun ^a   Li, Linjun ^a,d   Liu, Nan ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^d PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ecological memory Indicators Forest succession Ecological resilience Succession trajectory

Indexed keywords

EARLY-SUCCESSIONAL; ECOLOGICAL PROCESS; EVALUATION FRAMEWORK; EVERGREEN BROAD-LEAVED FORESTS; FOREST SUCCESSION; HISTORICAL FACTORS; SUBTROPICAL FORESTS; SUCCESSIONAL STAGES;

BACTERIA; BIRDS; PLANTS (BOTANY); REFORESTATION; RESEARCH; RESTORATION; SEED; SOILS;

ECOSYSTEMS;

BIOACCUMULATION; EVERGREEN FOREST; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; MEMORY; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SUBTROPICAL REGION; SUCCESSION;

CHINA;

ANIMALIA; AVES;

EID: 84879110632     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2013.05.010     Document Type: Article

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