First volume in the pioneering series. Contents: sampling of woodland vegetation; data analysis and the description of woodland communities; mixed deciduous and oak birch woodlands; beech and yew woodlands; pine and juniper woodlands and montane willow scrub; wet woodlands with alder, birch and willows; scrub and underscrub communities; community descriptions; the 25 community descriptions.
Foreword Frederick Holliday
1. Preamble
2. WOODLANDS AND SCRUB: Introduction to woodlands and scrub
3. Key to woodlands and scrub: Community descriptions
Indexes
Bibliography
"This series represents an outstanding achievement of descriptive plant ecology."
- M. J. Crawley, Trends in Ecology and Evolution
"[...] an excellent series of reference volumes."
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