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Title Remote sensing and GIS in ecosystem management / edited by V. Alaric Sample
Published Washington, D.C. : Island Press, [1994]
©1994

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Description xiii, 369 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Contents Case 4. Northern Lake States late-successional forests : ecological classification and change detection as guides in ecosystem protection and restoration -- [3] Potential use of military and space remote sensing technologies to address ecological information needs -- [4] Synthesis
[1] Emerging information needs for the protection and sustainable management of forest ecosystems -- [2] Case studies in major U.S. forest regions: Case 1. Maintenance of late-successional ecosystem values in the Pacific Northwest : evolving methodologies to guide habitat planning and policymaking. Case 2. Analysis and mapping of late-successional forests in the American Southwest. Case 3. Ecosystem management in Southern Appalachian hardwood forests : minimizing fragmentation
Summary Particularly about forests in the USA
Analysis Ecosystem management
Ecosystem management Case studies United States
Ecosystem management Remote sensing
Forest ecology
Geographic information systems
Information storage and retrieval systems Ecosystem management
Notes "American Forests, Forest Policy Center."
Based on papers from a conference
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Ecosystem management -- Remote sensing.
Ecosystem management -- United States -- Case studies.
Ecosystem management.
Forest ecology.
Geographic information systems.
Information storage and retrieval systems -- Ecosystem management
Ecosystem.
Information Systems.
Ecosystems
Environmental protection
Geographic information systems
Geographical distribution
Remote sensing
Resource management
SUBJECT United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
Genre/Form Case Reports.
Author Sample, V. Alaric.
American Forests (Association). Forest Policy Center.
LC no. 94017547
ISBN 1559632844 (cloth : acid-free paper)
1559632852 (paper)