Working backwards to move forwards: Graph-based connectivity metrics for reserve network selection

Environmental Modeling and Assessment

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 107-113

  Rothley, Kristina D ^a   Rae, Charlene ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dispersal ability; Graph theory; Reserve design; Tradeoffs

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GRAPHIC METHODS;

DISPERSAL ABILITY; NETWORK SELECTION; RESERVE DESIGN; RESERVE SELECTION; SURROGATE MEASURES; TRADE-OFF CURVES; TRADEOFFS; WORKING BACKWARDS;

GRAPH THEORY;

GRAPHICAL METHOD; NETWORK ANALYSIS; PATCH SIZE; PROTECTED AREA; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TRADE-OFF;

EID: 24644437782     PISSN: 14202026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10666-005-4697-2     Document Type: Article

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