Using topographic wetness index in vegetation ecology: does the algorithm matter - Kopecky, Martin; Cizkova, Stepanka (Applied vegetation science, 2010)
Keywords: Algorithms; botanical composition; Catchment area; Correlation coefficient; Czech Republic; Digital elevation model (DEM); Digital elevation models; Ecological modeling; Ecology; Flow; Flow routing algorithm; flow routing algorithms; Forest communities; Forest ecology; Forest vegetation; geomorphology; Geomorphometry; Hydrological modeling; Landscape ecology; Moisture content; Network management systems; plant communities; plant ecology; Soil moisture; Soil water; soil water content; Species composition; species diversity; Temperate forest; temperate forests; Terrain analysis; Topographic parameters; topographic wetness index; Topography; Vegetation; Czech Republic