Cascading events in linked ecological and socioeconomic systems

Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 221-224

  Peters, Debra P C ^a   Sala, Osvaldo E ^b   Allen, Craig D ^c   Covich, Alan ^d   Brunson, Mark ^e  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^e UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOBALIZATION; HURRICANE; TROPHIC CASCADE; WILDFIRE;

NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 34249081379     PISSN: 15409295     EISSN: 15409309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/1540-9295(2007)5[221:CEILEA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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