Vegetation Development on Pumice at Mount St. Helens, USA

This study explores early vegetation development on pumice at Mount St. Helens. We monitored species annually in a grid of 200 contiguous 100-m⁲ plots between 1989 and 1999. Of interest were how vegetation changed and if it became more homogeneous over time. Species richness and cover increased annu...

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Veröffentlicht in:Plant Ecology. in. - Springer Science + Business Media. - 162(2002), 1, Seite 9-22
1. Verfasser: Moral, Roger del (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Jones, Chad
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2002
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Plant Ecology. in
Schlagworte:Classification Community assembly Convergence Primary succession Volcano Biological sciences Physical sciences Philosophy