Soil and site factors influencing purple-flowered rhododendron (Rhododendron ponticum L.) and eastern beech forests (Fagus orientalis Lipsky) in Turkey

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 203, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 229-240

  Eşen, Derya ^a   Zedaker, Shepard M ^b   Kirwan, Jeffrey L ^b   Mou, Paul ^c  

^a ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic disturbance; Black Sea Region; Charcoal; Ecology of Rhododendron ponticum and Fagus orientalis; Soil; Topography; Tree growth; Turkey

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC SITES; EASTERN BEECH; RHODODENDRON;

BIODIVERSITY; CHARCOAL; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GROWTH KINETICS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS;

FORESTRY;

ANGIOSPERM; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; FORESTRY; GROWTH; HUMAN ACTIVITY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WEED;

CHARCOAL; DENSITY; FAGUS; FLOWERS; FORESTRY; GROWTH; POLLUTION CONTROL; SITES; SOIL;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; TURKEY; WORLD;

AVES; CONIFEROPHYTA; FAGUS; FAGUS ORIENTALIS; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; RHODODENDRON; RHODODENDRON PONTICUM;

EID: 8844240836     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2004.07.052     Document Type: Article

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