Landscape ecology in North America: Past, present, and future

Ecology

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1967-1974

  Turner, Monica G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Landscape context; Landscape ecology; Scale; Spatial heterogeneity; Spatial pattern

Indexed keywords

LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY;

EID: 23644446897     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/04-0890     Document Type: Review

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