Review of vegetation classification and mapping systems undertaken by major forested land management agencies in Australia

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 929-948

  Sun, D ^a   Hnatiuk, R J ^a   Neldner, V J ^b  

^a BUREAU OF RURAL SCIENCES   (Australia)

^b Australian Nature Conservation Agency   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOREST; LAND MANAGEMENT; MAPPING; VEGETATION CLASSIFICATION;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0031418778     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT96121     Document Type: Article

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