Human Ecology: Overview

Encyclopedia of Ecology, Five-Volume Set

Volumn 1-5, Issue , 2008, Pages 1898-1906

  Steiner, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Community; Disequilibrium; Geographic information systems; Habitat; Landscape ecology; Planning; Region; Remote sensing; Sustainability; Urban morphology

Indexed keywords

EID: 85069556306     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-008045405-4.00626-1     Document Type: Chapter

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