Adequacy of wildlife habitat relation models for estimating spatial distributions of terrestrial vertebrates

Conservation Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 263-270

  Edwards Jr , Thomas C ^a   Deshler, Elena T ^b   Foster, Dan ^c   Moisen, Gretchen G ^d  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL PARK SERVICE   (United States)

^d USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAP ANALYSIS; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; VERTEBRATE; WILDLIFE HABITAT RELATION MODEL;

USA, UTAH;

EID: 0029667701     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.1996.10010263.x     Document Type: Article

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