Landscape scenario modelling of vegetation condition

Ecological Management and Restoration

Volumn 7, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages

  Drielsma, Michael ^a   Ferrier, Simon ^a  

^a OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENT AND HERITAGE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biodiversity conservation planning; Complexity; Landscape scenarios; Spatial modelling; Vegetation condition

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; LAND USE; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; RESTORATION ECOLOGY;

EID: 33646564037     PISSN: 14427001     EISSN: 14428903     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-8903.2006.00291.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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