Vital landscape attributes: Missing tools for restoration ecology

Restoration Ecology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 377-387

  Aronson, James ^a   Le Floc'h, Edouard ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM ATTRIBUTE; LANDSCAPE ATTRIBUTE; RESTORATION ECOLOGY;

EID: 0030316739     PISSN: 10612971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-100X.1996.tb00190.x     Document Type: Article

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