GIS and biogeochemical models for examining the legacy of forest disturbance in the Adirondack Park, NY, USA

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 195, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 281-295

  McNeil, Brenden E ^a   Martell, Richard E ^a   Read, Jane M ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adirondack mountains; Disturbance history; GIS; Logging; Model resolution; New York; Nitrogen; PnET

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; REGIONAL PLANNING;

ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS; DISTURBANCE HISTORY; LOGGING; MODEL RESOLUTION; PNET;

FORESTRY;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; GIS; HUMAN ACTIVITY; NITROGEN CYCLE;

BIOCHEMISTRY; FORESTRY; GIS;

ADIRONDACK PARK; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33646411511     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2005.11.028     Document Type: Article

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