Assessing land-use impacts on natural resources

Environmental Management

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 203-211

  Dale, V H ^a   King, A W ^a   Mann, L K ^a   Washington Allen, R A ^a   Mccord, R A ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Ecological modeling; Geographic information systems; Habitat characterization; Land management; Limestone barrens

Indexed keywords

LAND MANAGEMENT;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; NATURAL RESOURCES EXPLORATION;

LAND USE;

LIMESTONE;

ENVIRONMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMAPCT ASSESSMENT; GIS; LAND USE; LANDCOVER CHANGE;

COMPUTER MODEL; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GEOGRAPHY; LAND USE; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

USA, TENNESSEE, OAK RIDGE;

QUERCUS;

EID: 0032030711     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002679900097     Document Type: Review

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