Prioritizing bottomland hardwood forest sites for protection and augmentation

Natural Areas Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 72-82

  Carter, Jacoby ^a   Biagas, Janelda ^a  

^a NATIONAL WETLANDS RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Arkansas; Bottomland hardwood forest; Conservation; GIS; Synoptic assessment

Indexed keywords

DATABASE; DECIDUOUS FOREST; GIS; HABITAT CONSERVATION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; REFORESTATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; WATERSHED;

ARKANSAS; CACHE RIVER; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WHITE RIVER [ARKANSAS];

EID: 33846837588     PISSN: 08858608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3375/0885-8608(2007)27[72:PBHFSF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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