Deforestation in central Saskatchewan : effects on landscape structure and ecosystem carbon densities

Deforestation is recognized as a serious global problem that contributes to biodiversity loss, soil degradation and atmospheric change. This thesis is an investigation of deforestation in central Saskatchewan. The purposes are: to quantify the extent and rates of deforestation and associated changes...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fitzsimmons, Michael Joseph
Other Authors: Scoles, Graham
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2008
Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-09292008-114533/