Issues in gis development: Adapting to research and policy-needs for management of wet grasslands in an environmentally sensitive area

International Journal of Geographical Information Science

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 465-478

  Brown, N J ^a   Swetnam, R D ^a   Treweek, J R ^a   Mountford, J O ^a   Caldow, R W G ^a   Manchester, S J ^a   Stamp, T R ^a   Gowing, D J G ^b   Soloman, D R ^c   Armstrong, A C ^c  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c ADAS BOXWORTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE AREA; GIS; GRASSLANDS; WETLAND;

EID: 0031757159     PISSN: 13658816     EISSN: 13623087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/136588198241752     Document Type: Article

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