Scenario modeling for conservation management in the En Afeq Nature Reserve, Israel

Applied Vegetation Science

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 125-130

  Olsvig Whittaker, Linda ^a   Schipper, Piet ^b   Heitkonig, Ignas ^c   Magal, Yonat ^a   Ortal, Reuven ^a   Shy, Eyal ^a   Sýkora, Karle ^c  

^a Nat and Natl Parks Protect Auth   (Israel)

^b Ministry of Agriculture Nature and Food quality Netherlands   (Netherlands)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Geographic Information System; Grazing; Hydrology; Modeling; Scenario; Wetland

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032780389     PISSN: 14022001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1478889     Document Type: Article

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