To ranch or not to ranch: Home on the urban range?

Journal of Range Management

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 362-370

  Liffmann, Robin H ^a   Huntsinger, Lynn ^a   Forero, Larry C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Land trusts; Land use change; Ranch values; Rangeland conversion

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033863088     PISSN: 0022409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4003745     Document Type: Review

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