Temporal variability of connectivity in agricultural landscapes: Do farming activities help?

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 303-314

  Baudry, Jacques ^a   Burel, Françoise ^b   Aviron, Stéphanie ^b   Martin, Manuel ^b   Ouin, Annie ^b,c   Pain, Guillaume ^a,d   Thenail, Claudine ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^d Ecole Superieure d'Agriculture   (France)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Farming system; Landscape structure; Simulations; Temporal variability

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; CONNECTIVITY; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

EID: 0038824574     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024465200284     Document Type: Article

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