Spatial and Temporal Relationships of Old-Growth and Secondary Forests in Indiana, USA

Natural Areas Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 118-130

  Spetich, Martin A ^a,c   Parker, George R ^a   Gustafson, Eric J ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b North Central Research Station   (United States)

^c US Forest Serv's N Ctrl F   (United States)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Forest edge; Indiana; Old growth forest; Proximity index

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONNECTIVITY; FOREST EDGE; OLD-GROWTH FOREST; PROXIMITY INDEX; SECONDARY FOREST;

USA, INDIANA;

EID: 0031468025     PISSN: 08858608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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