A methodology for quantifying and mapping ecosystem services provided by watersheds

Ecosystem Services and River Basin Ecohydrology

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 151-180

  Villamagna, Amy M ^a   Angermeier, Paul L ^b  

^a PLYMOUTH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beneficiaries; Capacity; Demand; Flow; Pressures

Indexed keywords

EID: 84938407158     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-9846-4_8     Document Type: Chapter

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