VEGETATION MAPPING AND NATURE CONSERVATION IN SWITZERLAND

Authors
LANDOLT E
Citation
E. Landolt, VEGETATION MAPPING AND NATURE CONSERVATION IN SWITZERLAND, Vegetatio, 110(1), 1994, pp. 19-23
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Ecology,"Plant Sciences",Forestry
Journal title
Vegetatio → ACNP
ISSN journal
00423106
Volume
110
Issue
1
Year of publication
1994
Pages
19 - 23
Database
ISI
SICI code
0042-3106(1994)110:1<19:VMANCI>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
A survey is given on vegetation mapping in Switzerland from its beginn ing in the last years of the 19th century up to now. The detailed and small-scale phytosociological maps of today are used as a basis for ag ronomy and forestry management, as well as for selection, management r egulations and monitoring of nature reserves.