A Historical Perspective on Pitch Pine-Scrub Oak Communities in the Connecticut Valley of Massachusetts

We present a regional-historical approach to the interpretation, conservation, and management of pitch pine-scrub oak (PPSO) communities in the Connecticut Valley of Massachusetts. Historical studies, aerial photographs, GIS analyses, and extensive field sampling are used to (a) document changes in...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ecosystems. - Springer Science + Business Media. - 2(1999), 3, Seite 255-273
1. Verfasser: Motzkin, G. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Patterson,, W. A., Foster, D. R.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 1999
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Ecosystems
Schlagworte:Conservation and management Disturbance Fire Historical ecology Land-use history Biological sciences Physical sciences