Landscape ecology: Past, present, and future

Spatial Complexity, Informatics, and Wildlife Conservation

Volumn 9784431877714, Issue , 2010, Pages 65-82

  Cushman, Samuel A ^b   Evans, Jeffrey S ^c   McGarigal, Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^c THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; ECOLOGICAL PROCESS; ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; LINKING PATTERN; SPACE AND TIME; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIABILITY; TEMPORAL SCALE;

ECOLOGY;

EID: 78650567459     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-4-431-87771-4_4     Document Type: Chapter

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