Classifying and mapping the worlds vegetation
Lieth H and Van der Maarel E. 1976. Classifying and mapping the worlds vegetation. Vegetatio. 32(2):73-73
There is a legitimate need for accurate global vegetation maps with meaningful generalization of types and a reasonable degree of resolution. Presently available maps often have inaccurate boundaries, especially in tropical, subtropical and mountainous areas. Variability in classification systems is also a problem.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Lieth, H.; Van der Maarel, E.
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- SODN
- Keywords
- Ecology (Plant)