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- The Vegetation of Wisconsin: An Ordination of Plant Communities
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- 1959
- Published by: University of Wisconsin Press
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One of the most important contributions in the field of plant ecology during the twentieth century, this definitive survey established the geographical limits, species compositions, and as much as possible of the environmental relations of the communities composing the vegetation of Wisconsin.
Table of Contents
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- Part 1: Background
- Introduction
- pp. 3-6
- 2. Environment
- pp. 25-48
- 4. Vegetation study methods
- pp. 63-84
- Part 2: Southern Forests
- 5. Southern forests - general
- pp. 87-102
- 6. Southern forests - mesic
- pp. 103-131
- 7. Southern forests - xeric
- pp. 132-155
- 8. Southern forests - lowland
- pp. 156-168
- Part 3: Northern Forests
- 9. Northern forests - general
- pp. 191-183
- 10. Northern forests - mesic
- pp. 184-201
- 11. Northern forests - xeric
- pp. 202-220
- 12. Northern forests - lowland
- pp. 221-242
- 13. Boreal forest
- pp. 243-258
- Part 4: Grasslands
- 14. Prairie
- pp. 261-307
- 15. Sand barrens and bracken-grassland
- pp. 308-322
- Part 5: Savanna and Shrub Communities
- 16. Savanna
- pp. 325-351
- 17. Tall shrub communities
- pp. 352-358
- Part 6: Lesser Communities
- 18. Fen, meadow, and bog
- pp. 361-384
- 19. Aquatic communities
- pp. 385-401
- 20. Beach, dune, and cliff communities
- pp. 402-411
- 21. Weed communities
- pp. 412-434
- Part 7: The Vegetation as a Whole
- 22. Postglacial history
- pp. 437-455
- 23. The effect of man on the vegetation
- pp. 456-475
- 24. Interrelations of communities
- pp. 476-514
- Bibliography
- pp. 604-632
- Species list
- pp. 633-644
Additional Information
ISBN
9780299019433
Related ISBN(s)
9780299019402
MARC Record
OCLC
811410421
Pages
704
Launched on MUSE
2012-10-19
Language
English
Open Access
No