Reserve selection as a maximal covering location problem

Biological Conservation

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 105-112

  Church, Richard L ^a   Stoms, David M ^a   Davis, Frank W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

California; Integer programming; Operations research; Optimization; Reserve selection

Indexed keywords

RESERVE SELECTION; VERTEBRATE;

USA, CALIFORNIA;

EID: 0029668262     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-3207(95)00102-6     Document Type: Article

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