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Manipulatable Terrestrial Ecosystems
Author(s) -
Platt Robert B.,
McCormick J. Frank
Publication year - 1964
Publication title -
ecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.144
H-Index - 294
eISSN - 1939-9170
pISSN - 0012-9658
DOI - 10.2307/1936121
Subject(s) - ecology , ecosystem , terrestrial ecosystem , environmental science , geography , biology
Terrestrial ecosystems common to rock outcrops as they occur throughout most of the world posses unique characteristics which enable them to be experimentally manipulated. A means for establishing outcrop communities under controlled conditions is discussed.