Disentangling road network impacts: The need for a holistic approach

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Duniway, Michael C ^a   Herrick, Jeffrey E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; DEVELOPING WORLD; ENERGY PLANNING; HOLISTIC APPROACH; LOGGING (GEOPHYSICS); MINING; NETWORK ANALYSIS; TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84861050122     PISSN: 00224561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2489/jswc.66.2.31A     Document Type: Article

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