Stochastic generating models for simulating hierarchically structured multi-cover landscapes

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 413-421

  Johnson, Glen D ^a   Myers, Wayne L ^a   Patil, Ganapati P ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Categorical raster maps; Hierarchical landscape modeling; Landscape ecology; Spatial pattern analysis

Indexed keywords

HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; MAPPING; MODELING; RASTER;

EID: 0032878836     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008038119255     Document Type: Article

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