Nature reserves as catalysts for landscape change

Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 144-152

  Miller, James R ^a   Morton, Lois Wright ^b   Engle, David M ^c   Debinski, Diane M ^b   Harr, Ryan N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION PLANNING; ECOREGION; LAND MANAGEMENT; LAND USE PLANNING; LANDOWNER; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; NATURE RESERVE; PRAIRIE; PRIVATE LAND;

NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 84859319629     PISSN: 15409295     EISSN: 15409309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/100227     Document Type: Review

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