Spectral entropy, ecological resilience, and adaptive capacity for understanding, evaluating, and managing ecosystem stability and change

Global Change Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1377-1378

  Zurlini, Giovanni ^a   Li, Bai Lian ^b   Zaccarelli, Nicola ^a   Petrosillo, Irene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PROCEDURES; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 84924404159     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: 13652486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/gcb.12707     Document Type: Letter

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