Monitoring and assessment based on ecological sites

Rangelands

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 60-64

  Karl, Jason W ^a   Herrick, Jeffrey E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GRAZING MANAGEMENT; LAND MANAGEMENT; LIVESTOCK; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; PLANT COMMUNITY; RANGELAND; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

NEVADA; UNITED STATES;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 78650922511     PISSN: 01900528     EISSN: 1551501X     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.2111/RANGELANDS-D-10-00082.1     Document Type: Article

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