Assessing state-wide biodiversity in the Florida Gap analysis project

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 127-144

  Pearlstine, L G ^a   Smith, S E ^a   Brandt, L A ^b   Allen, C R ^c   Kitchens, W M ^d   Stenberg, J ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

^c South Carolina Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit   (United States)

^d U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^e ST JOHNS RIVER WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Florida; Gap analysis program; Habitat modeling; Land cover classification

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; ANTENNAS; CONSERVATION; ECOSYSTEMS; LAND USE; LANDSAT; MAMMALS; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION STATISTICS; REMOTE SENSING;

ANIMAL SPECIES; COMMUNITY IS; CONSERVATION LANDS; FLORIDA; GAP ANALYSE PROGRAM; GAP ANALYSIS; GAP PROJECT; HABITAT MODELLING; LAND COVER; LAND COVER CLASSIFICATION;

BIODIVERSITY;

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; LAND COVER; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; SPECIES RICHNESS;

AMPHIBIA; ANT; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIRD; BUTTERFLY; CONSERVATION BIOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GEOLOGY; IMAGING SYSTEM; INSECT; LAND BIOME; LAND USE; MAMMAL; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PLANT; REPTILE; SOIL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES HABITAT; TELECOMMUNICATION; UNITED STATES; VERTEBRATE; WETLAND; WILDLIFE;

FLORIDA; UNITED STATES;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; AVES; FORMICIDAE; HESPERIIDAE; MAMMALIA; PAPILIONOIDEA; REPTILIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036785166     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jema.2002.0551     Document Type: Article

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