A landscape of shifting-mosaic steady state in Lassen Volcanic National Park, California

Ecological Research

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 191-199

  Wang, Po Ching ^a   Finley, James C ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic equilibrium; Landscape change; Landscape metrics; Landscape structure; Mosaic cycle

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; DATA SET; EQUILIBRIUM; GRASS; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; NATIONAL PARK; ORTHOPHOTO; PARK MANAGEMENT; PATCHINESS; PERCEPTION; PHOTOGRAPH; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SUCCESSION;

CALIFORNIA; LASSEN VOLCANIC NATIONAL PARK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78751591195     PISSN: 09123814     EISSN: 14401703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11284-010-0776-1     Document Type: Article

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