Land-use history in ecosystem restoration: A 40-year study in the prairie-forest ecotone

Restoration Ecology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 307-317

  Dean Kettle, W ^a   Rich, Paul M ^a   Kindscher, Kelly ^a   Pittman, Galen L ^a   Fu, Pinde ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Disturbance history; Ecosystem restoration; Historical ecology; Land use history; Prairie restoration

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; LAND USE; PRAIRIE; RESTORATION ECOLOGY;

UNITED STATES;

CARYA; QUERCUS;

EID: 0033772887     PISSN: 10612971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-100X.2000.80043.x     Document Type: Article

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