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Proposal (32) to conserve the name Agrostion castellanae with a conserved type [PDF]
The alliance name Agrostion castellanae has been widely used for nearly sixty years to indicate a type of acidophilic perennial grasslands occurring in the Iberian Peninsula.
Massimo Terzi +3 more
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Xeric grasslands of the inner-alpine dry valleys of Austria – new insights into syntaxonomy, diversity and ecology [PDF]
Aims: We studied the syntaxonomic position, biodiversity, ecological features, nature conservation value and current status of dry grasslands investigated by Josias Braun-Blanquet more than 60 years ago.
Martin Magnes +16 more
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Aims: The vegetation classification system of China (China-VCS) is not completed. Stipa steppes are the most important steppes in China. Here we made optimal use of available plot data to classify Stipa steppes into associations in a way that is consistent with International Vegetation Classification.
Changcheng Liu +4 more
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First vegetation-plot database of woody species from Huíla province, SW Angola [PDF]
Angola is a country in south-central Africa, particularly rich in biodiversity. Despite the efforts recently made to document its biodiversity, there is a need for standardized sampling methods to document and compare the variety of ecosystems and plants
Francisco M.P. Gonçalves +15 more
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The Scottish borders fens : controls on vegetation development and composition. [PDF]
The Scottish Borders fens represent an important group of British fen sites. Despite their small size many of these fens support various rare plant communities and nationally and locally rare plant species as well as a wide range of species ...
Tratt, Rosalind
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Climatic definitions of the world’s terrestrial biomes [PDF]
Question: Is it feasible to establish a classification of large biotic units of the world related to climatic types? Study area: The world. Methods: A total of 616 localities have been selected, their climatic parameters calculated and subjected to a PCA.
Javier Loidi +2 more
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Vegetation classification goes open access [PDF]
With this inaugural editorial, we introduce Vegetation Classification and Survey (VCS), the new gold open access (OA) journal of the International Association for Vegetation Science (IAVS).
Biurrun, Idoia +8 more
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BOVEDA, the Bolivian Vegetation Ecology Database: first stage, the Chacoan forests [PDF]
Bolivia is a country exceptionally rich in biodiversity and home to about 20,000 vascular plant species and 15 plant formations. Therefore, it is particularly important to document the biodiversity of this territory.
Jaime Oliveira +2 more
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Classification of the Mediterranean lowland to submontane pine forest vegetation
Aim: Vegetation types of Mediterranean thermophilous pine forests dominated by Pinus brutia, Pinus halepensis, Pinus pinaster and Pinus pinea were studied in various areas.
Neto, Carlos +69 more
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Greek fir (Abies cephalonica Loudon) grows in montane Mediterranean climates characterized by dry, warm summers. Drought is an important climatic feature of these montane ecosystems as it affects the floristic composition, structure and distribution of ...
Samaras Dimitrios A +3 more
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