A Generic, Computer-assisted Method for Rapid Vegetation Classification and Survey: Tropical and Temperate Case Studies

Standard methods of vegetation classification and survey tend to be either too broad for management purposes or too reliant on local species to support inter-regional comparisons. A new approach to this problem uses species-independent plant functional types with a wide spectrum of environmental sen...

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Main Author: Andrew N. Gillison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2002-12-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol6/iss2/art3/