Patch Dynamics of Plant Succession on Abandoned Surface Coal Mines: A Case History Approach
- 1 November 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in Journal of Ecology
- Vol. 70 (3) , 707-720
- https://doi.org/10.2307/2260099
Abstract
(1) The patchiness of vegetation on six surface coal mines undergoing natural revegetation in Missouri, U.S.A., is described. (2) The six sites have undulate su...This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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