EnvThes
deprecated concept
vegetation layer composition
Composition of the vegetation layer in an area. The vegetation layers is the plant cover of an area. There could be different vegetation layers in an ecosystem (e.g. moss-, herb-, understory-, tree-layer). The composition of vegetation layer can be generic (e.g. the presence and name of different layers) or specific (e.g. the species composition of a layer down to the taxonomical definitions
[controlled by ] Giorgio Matteucci , 23/05/2013" , "[source of definition ] Hend + Expert