Changes in the landscape and vegetation of southeastern Vancouver Island and Saltspring Island, Canada since European settlement
Early land survey records can be used to reconstruct the historical distribution and abundance of tree species prior to the large-scale impact of industrialized societies. Comparing these records to current vegetation patterns enables an examination of the shifts that have occurred in plant communit...
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University of British Columbia
2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/3421 |