Two Hundred Years of Forest Cover Changes in Tompkins County, New York

The amount of land in forest within Tompkins County from the time of European settlement (1790) to the present was determined from land survey records, aerial photographs, and field reconnaissance. Forest cover in Tompkins County dropped from almost 100% in 1790 to 19% by 1900, then increased to 28%...

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Veröffentlicht in:Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. - Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club, 1870. - 120(1993), 3, Seite 229-247
1. Verfasser: Smith, Bryce E. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Marks, P. L., Gardescu, Sana
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 1993
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club
Schlagworte:Forest Clearing Forest Ecology Landscape Ecology New York Old Field Succession Terrestrial Island Biogeography Biological sciences Physical sciences