Forest landscape change in the northwestern Wisconsin Pine Barrens from pre-European settlement to the present

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1649-1659

  Radeloff, Volker C ^a   Mladenoff, David J ^a   He, Hong S ^a   Boyce, Mark S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN STEVENS POINT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

UNITED STATES; WISCONSIN;

PARAGNETINA; PINUS BANKSIANA; PINUS RESINOSA; PINUS STROBUS; POPULUS TREMULOIDES; QUERCUS;

EID: 0033492724     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/x99-089     Document Type: Article

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