The transformation of the agroforestry landscape in the nineteenth century: A case study in southern Quebec (Canada)

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 37, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 197-209

  Paquette, Sylvain ^a   Domon, Gérald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Haut Saint Laurent (Quebec, Canada); Historical landscape dynamics; Nineteenth century Canadian censuses

Indexed keywords

CHRISTIA;

AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE; AGROFORESTRY; AGROFORESTRY LANDSCAPE; GIS; HISTORICAL STUDY; LAND USE; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; NINETEENTH CENTURY;

CANADA, QUEBEC, HAUT-SAINT-LAURENT;

EID: 0030619898     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-2046(97)80004-7     Document Type: Article

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