Coarse and fine filters, gap analysis, and systematic conservation planning

Forestry Chronicle

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 802-805

  Lemelin, Louis Vincent ^a,b,c   Darveau, Marcel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b DUCKS UNLIMITED CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC EN ABITIBI TÉMISCAMINGUE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coarse filter; Ecological representation; Fine filter; Gap analysis; Protected areas; Systematic conservation planning

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; FORESTRY;

COARSE FILTERS; ECOLOGICAL REPRESENTATION; FINE FILTERS; GAP ANALYSIS; PROTECTED AREAS; SYSTEMATIC CONSERVATION PLANNING;

ECOLOGY;

CONSERVATION PLANNING; FILTER; FOREST MANAGEMENT; GAP DYNAMICS; PROTECTED AREA;

CONSERVATION; ECOLOGY; FORESTRY;

EID: 35548945703     PISSN: 00157546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5558/tfc82802-6     Document Type: Review

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