Structural characteristics of post-wildfire and clearcut landscapes

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 39, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 435-450

  Gluck, Michael J ^a   Rempel, Robert S ^a  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATION; CANADA; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FIRE; FOREST; LANDSCAPING;

CLASSIFICATION; CLEARCUT LANDSCAPE; ECOLOGY; FOREST MANAGEMENT; SATELLITE IMAGERY; WILDFIRE LANDSCAPE;

CANADA, ONTARIO;

EID: 0029669215     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00396160     Document Type: Conference Paper

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