Plant colonization on an abandoned, elevated highway in New York City

Auteur :
HOWARD, L. F.

Description :
Plants colonized soil-filled gutters and medians after closure of a 3-km highway section in Manhattan in 1973. A 1981 survey found that native species dominated the community of 477 woody plants. - (D. W. Gade).


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Yearbook of the Association of Pacific coast geographers, 1985, vol. 47, p. 89-104, Références bibliographiques : 45 réf.

Date :
1985