Modeling the urban ecosystem: A conceptual framework

Urban Ecology: An International Perspective on the Interaction Between Humans and Nature

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 623-646

  Alberti, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

ecological model; integrated model; land cover change; puget sound; simulation; urban model

Indexed keywords

EID: 82955229124     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-73412-5_41     Document Type: Chapter

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