Evaluating the quality of riparian forest vegetation: the Riparian Forest Evaluation (RFV) index

<p><em>Aim of study:</em> This paper presents a novel index, the Riparian Forest Evaluation (RFV) index, for assessing the ecological condition of riparian forests. The status of riparian ecosystems has global importance due to the ecological and social benefits and services they p...

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Main Authors: Fernando Magdaleno, Roberto Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria 2014-08-01
Series:Forest Systems
Online Access:http://revistas.inia.es/index.php/fs/article/view/4488