Vivid valleys, pallid peaks? Hypsometric variations and rural-urban land change in the Central Peruvian Andes

Applied Geography

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 439-447

  Haller, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Altitudinal belts; Central Andes; Globalization; Landscape change; Mountain cities; Peru

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION; GIS; GLOBALIZATION; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; REMOTE SENSING; RURAL-URBAN MIGRATION; URBAN GROWTH;

ANDES; HUANCAYO; JUNIN; PERU;

NEOTRAGUS MOSCHATUS;

EID: 84867740284     PISSN: 01436228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2012.09.009     Document Type: Article

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