Detecting Critical Scales in Fragmented Landscapes
We develop methods for quantifying habitat connectivity at multiple scales and assigning conservation priority to habitat patches based on their contribution to connectivity. By representing the habitat mosaic as a mathematical "graph," we show that percolation theory can be used to quanti...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
1997-06-01
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| Series: | Ecology and Society |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol1/iss1/art4/ |