Vegetative functional traits guide plant species selection for initial mineland rehabilitation

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 148, Issue , 2020, Pages

  Gastauer, Markus ^a,b   Sarmento, Priscila Sanjuan de Medeiros ^a   Santos, Vitor Cirilo Araujo ^a   Caldeira, Cecílio Frois ^a   Ramos, Silvio Junio ^a   Teodoro, Grazielle Sales ^b   Siqueira, José Oswaldo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO VALE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazonian mining; Applied functional ecology; Caraj s National Forest; Functional traits; Trait space; Waste piles

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY;

FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGIES; FUNCTIONAL TRAITS; NATIONAL FORESTS; TRAIT SPACE; WASTE PILES;

PILES;

FOREST ECOSYSTEM; MINING; NATIVE SPECIES; PLANT; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SHRUB; SPECIES RICHNESS; TREE;

AMAZONIA; BRAZIL;

EID: 85081660229     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2020.105763     Document Type: Article

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