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High Plant Diversity of Grasslands in a Landscape Context: A Comparison of Contrasting Regions in Central Europe
Some regions and habitats harbour high numbers of plant species at a fine scale. A remarkable example is the grasslands of the White Carpathian Mountains (Czech Republic), which holds world records in local sp...
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Floristic diversity patterns in the White Carpathians biosphere reserve, Czech Republic
The flora of the White Carpathians, a mountain range in the south-east of the Czech Republic, is documented by about 485,000 records of vascular plant occurrences collected since the mid-19th century. A total of ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Spatial Soil Modeling of Organochlorine Pesticides, Their Pools and Volatilization Fluxes
The goal of this study was to use the modeling tools for prediction of environmental concentrations and pools of pesticides (HCB and DDT) in soil. The characterization and quantification of secondary backgroun...
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Patterns of land snail diversity over a gradient of habitat degradation: a comparison of three Czech cities
Terrestrial snail faunas were studied at 273 sites in three large Czech cities (Prague, Pilsen and Hradec Králové). The aim was to explore the effect of habitat degradation on land snail diversity in urban env...
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Local ranges of phytosociological associations: are they reflected in numerical classification?
In the tradition of European phytosociology, delimitations of vegetation units such as associations are mostly based on data from small areas where more detailed vegetation sampling has been carried out. Such ...
