A new approach to diversity indices - Modeling and mapping plant biodiversity of Nallihan (A3-Ankara/Turkey) forest ecosystem in frame of geographic information systems

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 855-878

  Dogan, Hakan Mete ^a   Dogan, Musa ^b  

^a CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR FIELD CROPS   (Turkey)

^b MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Flora; Geographic information systems; Mapping; Modeling; Plant biodiversity; Plant ecology; Remote sensing; Spatial analysis

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; GIS; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33645234530     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: 15729710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10531-004-2937-4     Document Type: Article

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