Landscape-Level Dynamics of Grassland-Forest Transitions in British Columbia

Grasslands in the interior British Columbia of Canada are adjacent to forests and are susceptible to tree encroachment. Grazing, fire suppression, and climate variability are among factors affecting vegetation dynamics in the ecotone between grassland and forest, but topographic factors such as slop...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Range Management. - Society for Range Management, 1948. - 57(2004), 1, Seite 66-75
Weitere Verfasser: Thompson, Don
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2004
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of Range Management
Schlagworte:Geographic Information Systems Slope Aspect Elevation Digital elevation model Forest Biological sciences Physical sciences Law