Using fractal analysis to assess how species perceive landscape structure

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 25-36

  With, Kimberly A ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

fractal dimension; grasshoppers; grassland; landscape perception; microlandscape; movement patterns

Indexed keywords

FRACTAL; GRASSHOPPER; GRASSLAND; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; ORTHOPTERA;

ACRIDIDAE;

EID: 0028165734     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: 15729761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00135076     Document Type: Article

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