TY - JOUR AU - Martínez Ruiz, Carolina AU - Milder, Ana I. AU - López-Marcos, Daphne AU - Zaldívar, Pilar AU - Fernández Santos, María Belén PY - 2021 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10366/154441 AB - [ENG]We evaluated the ecological significance of the boundary form between two patches with contrasting vegetation (mine grassland and adjacent forest) on woody colonization and forest expansion in open-cast coal mines in Northern Spain. Woody... LA - eng PB - MDPI KW - boundary form KW - browsing pattern KW - fragmentation KW - Quercus petraea forests KW - sub-Mediterranean climate KW - surface coal-mining KW - vertical structure KW - vertical structure TI - Effect of the forest-mine boundary form on woody colonization and forest expansion in degraded ecosystems DO - 10.3390/F12060773 T2 - Forests VL - 12 M2 - 773p1 ER -