Landscape-level forest ecosystem conservation on Changbai Mountain, China and North Korea (DPRK)

Mountain Research and Development

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 169-175

  Tang, Lina ^a   Li, Aixian ^a   Shao, Guofan ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cool temperate forest; Forest conservation; forest sustainability; habitat protection; landscape fragmentation

Indexed keywords

ALTITUDINAL ZONATION; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FOREST MANAGEMENT; HABITAT CONSERVATION; NATURE RESERVE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; STAKEHOLDER; SUSTAINABILITY; TEMPERATE FOREST;

BAEKDU MOUNTAIN; CHANGBAI MOUNTAINS; NORTH KOREA;

EID: 79958853141     PISSN: 02764741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1659/MRD-JOURNAL-D-10-00120.1     Document Type: Article

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