In: Bulletin Slovenskej botanickej spoločnosti, vol. 26, no.
D. Černušáková
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Year, pages: 2004, 145 - 151
Keywords:
Alnetum incanae, banks of creek, flood plain forest, Liptovská kotlina Basin
Article type: Full Paper
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Submountain flood plain forests with Alnus incana growing on the both banks of the creek Malatínka belong to association Alnetum incanae Lüdi 1921. We report 5 relevés from this site with the age of the stands ranging from 15 to 30 years. On average there are 46 species per relevé, mostly hydrophilous and nitrophilous. These forests play very important role in soil protection and water retention during local flooding (e.g. heavy rain or spring snow melt