Influences of Native Americans and Surveyor Biases on Metes and Bounds Witness-Tree Distribution

Witness trees recorded in surveyors' notes have been extensively used to describe presettlement forest vegetation throughout eastern North America. Relatively few studies, however, have discussed surveying inconsistencies that could affect the quality of witness-tree data in Colonial metes and...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ecology. - Duke University Press. - 82(2001), 9, Seite 2574-2586
1. Verfasser:	Black, Bryan A. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:	Abrams, Marc D.
Format:	Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	2001
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:	Ecology
Schlagworte:	Catchment Analysis Metes and Bounds Surveys Native American Effects on Forest Composition Pennsylvania (USA), Southeastern Physiographic Analysis of Forests Pre-European-Settlement Forests Surveyor Bias, Correction of Tree Species-Site Relationships Witness-Tree Densities Across the Landscape Physical sciences mehr... Biological sciences Law