Half a century of cropland change

Geographical Review

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 525-543

  Hart, John Fraser ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cropland; Suburban encroachment; United States

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040925867     PISSN: 00167428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3594739     Document Type: Article

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