Assessment of ecosystem integrity and service gradients across Europe using the LTER Europe network

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 295, Issue , 2015, Pages 75-87

  Stoll, Stefan ^a,b   Frenzel, Mark ^c   Burkhard, Benjamin ^d,e   Adamescu, Mihai ^f   Augustaitis, Algirdas ^g   Baeßler, Cornelia ^c   Bonet, Francisco J ^h   Carranza, Maria Laura ⁱ   Cazacu, Constantin ^f   Cosor, Georgia L ^f   Díaz Delgado, Ricardo ^j   Grandin, Ulf ^k   Haase, Peter ^a,b   Hämäläinen, Heikki ^l   Loke, Rob ^m   Müller, Jörg ^n,o   Stanisci, Angela ⁱ   Staszewski, Tomasz ^p   Müller, Felix ^d  

^a SENCKENBERG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b BIODIVERSITY AND CLIMATE RESEARCH CENTRE BIK F   (Germany)

^c HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^e LEIBNIZ CENTRE FOR AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE RESEARCH ZALF   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^g VYTAUTAS MAGNUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^h UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MOLISE   (Italy)

^j DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

^k SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^l UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^m WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

ⁿ BAVARIAN FOREST NATIONAL PARK   (Germany)

^o TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^p INSTITUTE FOR ECOLOGY OF INDUSTRIAL AREAS   (Poland)

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Author keywords

Assessment matrix; CORINE land cover; Ecosystem integrity; Ecosystem service; Long term ecological monitoring (LTER); Spatial gradient

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT MATRIXES; CORINE LAND COVER; ECOLOGICAL MONITORING; ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; SPATIAL GRADIENTS;

ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; HETEROGENEITY; LAND COVER; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; LONGITUDINAL GRADIENT; MAPPING METHOD; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

BULGARIA; EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 84910056341     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2014.06.019     Document Type: Article

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