Spatial relationship between biodiversity and geodiversity across a gradient of land-use intensity in high-latitude landscapes

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 1049-1063

  Tukiainen, Helena ^a   Alahuhta, Janne ^a   Field, Richard ^b   Ala Hulkko, Terhi ^a   Lampinen, Raino ^c   Hjort, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Boreal; Hemeroby; Human impact; Species richness; Sub Arctic; Variation partitioning

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIODIVERSITY; BOREAL FOREST; GEODIVERSITY; LAND USE; LAND USE CHANGE; LAND USE PLANNING; LATITUDINAL GRADIENT; PARTITIONING; PRISTINE ENVIRONMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES RICHNESS;

FINLAND;

TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 85016098033     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: 15729761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10980-017-0508-9     Document Type: Article

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