Aims Vegetation classification consistent with the Braun‐Blanquet approach is widely used
in Europe for applied vegetation science, conservation planning and land management …

This is a first approximation to a Conspectus of classes of European vegetation. European
vegetation consists, according to the present scheme, of 73 classes. An attempt was made to …

Aims River gravel bars are endangered habitats in Europe. However, classification schemes
of their vegetation and habitat types differ among European countries, and they are even …

Abstract The Czech Republic belongs to the temperate broad-leaved deciduous forest
biome for its largest part, but two of its dry lowland areas belong to the forest-steppe biome …

We studied relationships between vegetation, substrate texture, and surface movement
velocity in two active rock glaciers in the Central Alps (northern Italy). We also compared the …

Sparsely vegetated habitats of cliffs and screes act as refugia for many regional and local
endemic specialized plant taxa most of which have evolved precisely for that type of habitat …

This paper deals with the occurrence of the main plant community types occurring within the
alpine bioclimatic belt in the Central Apennines. The study area was represented by three …

Background and aims Studies that consider the effects of screes plant communities on the
soil properties are lacking and whether the plant cover could be used as an indicator of …

Metalliferous mine wastes represent one of the major sources of environmental
contamination from mining activities. Bor region (Serbia) is one of the largest copper mine …

Questions The vegetation of high‐alpine and subnival scree habitats in I ranian mountains
has been poorly investigated so far despite the large variety of narrowly distributed vascular …