Spatial and temporal analysis of the anthropogenic effects on local diversity of forest trees

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 255, Issue 5-6, 2008, Pages 1379-1387

  Polyakov, Maksym ^a   Majumdar, Indrajit ^a   Teeter, Lawrence ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alabama; Disturbance; Poisson; Random effects; Shannon index; Species richness; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEMS; POPULATION STATISTICS;

RANDOM EFFECTS; SHANNON INDEX; SPECIES RICHNESS;

FORESTRY;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIODIVERSITY; DIVERSITY INDEX; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FOREST MANAGEMENT; POPULATION DENSITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY; URBANIZATION;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL POPULATIONS; ECOSYSTEMS; TREES;

ALABAMA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 39749093717     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2007.10.052     Document Type: Article

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