Assessing mutuality of change in soil and vegetation patch pattern characteristics by means of Cellular Automata simulation

Geomorphology

Volumn 77, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 35-46

  Shoshany, Maxim ^a   Kelman, Efim ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cellular Automata; Fragmentation; Landscape metrics; Patch patterns; Spatial dynamics

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR AUTOMATON; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; SOIL; VEGETATION;

EID: 33744981420     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2005.12.009     Document Type: Article

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