Boreal peatlands and plant diversity: what’s there and why it matters

Locky, David

Boreal peatlands and plant diversity: what’s there and why it matters

Author

Locky, David

Date

2010

Keywords

diversity, richness, rarity, peatlands

Abstract (summary)

Should plant conservation in western Canadian peatlands be an integral part of forest management activities? This research note introduces the concepts of plant diversity (richness and rarity) in a variety of peatland types from the perspective of forest management.

Publication Information

Locky, D. A. (2010). Boreal peatlands and plant diversity: What’s there and why it matters. Sustainable Forest Management Research Network Note Series, 58. Retrieved from http://www.sfmn.ales.ualberta.ca

Item Type

Article

Language

English

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