Landscape approaches to the analysis of aquatic ecosystems

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 113-132

  Johnson, Lucinda B ^a   Gage, Stuart H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; GIS; LANDSCAPE APPROACH;

RIPARIA;

EID: 0030619104     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.1997.00156.x     Document Type: Review

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