A Manual of California Vegetation


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National Vegetation Classification


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This handbook provides a general introduction to the National Vegetation Classification (NVC). It details the methodology for sampling and describing vegetation in the field, explains how such information can be used to identify plant communities and outlines the character of the classification itself and the accounts of vegetation types it contains. It also discusses the important issues involved in carrying out an NVC survey of a site and gives a brief indication of other applications of the scheme. This is a reprint edition 186107574X published in 2006.




Vegetation Classification Guidelines


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The objective of the National Park Service (NPS) Vegetation Inventory is to classify vegetation as ecological community types in each of more than 250 NPS Inventory and Monitoring park units ("parks") in the United States outside of Alaska and to map vegetation to that classification scheme developed for the unit. This guidance is a revision and update of the 1994 guidance on vegetation classification within the NPS Vegetation Inventory (The Nature Conservancy and Environmental Systems Research Institute 1994) and supersedes the 1994 version.







Guidelines for Vegetation Management


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"Publication code: GVM-1" -- P. [4] of cover.







National Vegetation Classification


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A practical guide for surveyors and ecologists to assist in field studies when utilising the classification for mires and heaths. It delivers a detailed account of 38 mire communities and 22 heath communities, providing information on their composition, structure and distribution, and their affinities to other types of vegetation, both in Britain and on the continent. This is a reprint edition (with no amendments) of ISBN 1-86107-526-X.