Zehn Jahre Vegetationsdynamik auf der Waldbrandfläche von Leuk (Wallis)

Ten years of vegetation dynamics in a forest fire patch in Leuk (Valais) The stand-replacing forest fire of Leuk (2003) extends from 900 to 2100 m a.s.l. and covers an area of 300 ha, which represents a big disturbance event in Switzerland, although it is small in a global perspective. Its location along a wide elevational gradient has offered a unique opportunity to study the dynamics of plant species richness and natural tree regeneration in...