The influence of forest harvesting on landscape spatial patterns and old-growth-forest fragmentation in southeast British Columbia

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 19-33

  D'eon, Robert G ^a,b   Glenn, Susan M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Gloucester County College ^*  (Canada)

^c Gloucester County College   (United States)

Author keywords

Canada; Landscape indices; Landscape metrics; Managed forests; Patches

Indexed keywords

HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HARVESTING; OLD-GROWTH FOREST; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 18844408625     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10980-004-0286-z     Document Type: Article

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