Land cover along an urban-rural gradient: Implications for water quality

Ecological Applications

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 619-630

  Wear, David N ^a   Turner, Monica G ^b   Naiman, Robert J ^c  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Land cover dynamics; Landscape ecology; Simulation modeling; Southern Appalachians; Water quality

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; LAND COVER; WATER QUALITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031873941     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/1051-0761(1998)008[0619:LCAAUR]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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