Quantifying Spatial Patterns of Landscapes

Ambio

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 573-576

  Ekström, Magnus ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ENTROPY; LANDSCAPE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0348196870     PISSN: 00447447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1579/0044-7447-32.8.573     Document Type: Article

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