Some remarks on disturbance and its relations to diversity and stability

Journal of Vegetation Science

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 1993, Pages 733-736

  van der Maarel, Eddy ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cumulative species number; Patch dynamics; Regeneration; Turnaround time

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986860243     PISSN: 11009233     EISSN: 16541103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3235608     Document Type: Article

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