Essays about: "plant zonation"
Found 4 essays containing the words plant zonation.
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1. Dynamic minimum flows in the bypass reach of Juktån : A post-implementation evaluation of the effects on riparian vegetation
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskapAbstract : The purpose of the paper was to evaluate the effects of the restoration efforts in Juktån on the plant species richness and composition, vegetation zonation and soil composition. The restoration involved implementation of a dynamic flow, in addition to hydro-geomorphological alterations. READ MORE
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2. Go with the flow - can environmental flows save us? : A study of the flow patterns in Bredforsen and possibilities for the future
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskapAbstract : Freshwater systems have, during human history, endured large-scale impacts. According to the water framework directive, measures must be developed to create a better environment for species in, and connected to, freshwater systems. Hydropower plants has caused loss of natural disturbance (e.g. READ MORE
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3. Plant functional diversity across a spatial climate gradient in Sweden
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EcologyAbstract : Introduction. Climate is a well-known and well-studied abiotic driver of the natural world working through e.g. physiological alterations in species, changes in species’ ranges and growing season, reduction in growth or causing mortality. READ MORE
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4. Vegetation development in a restored saltmarsh at Blakeney, north Norfolk coast, England
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EcologyAbstract : Saltmarshes worldwide are under threat from anthropogenic activities and has been so for the last centuries. In UK, land reclamation for agriculture has been a driving factor for the loss of these habitats. READ MORE
