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

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 369 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents [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
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
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Credits Based on papers from a conference
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Forest ecology.
Ecosystem management.
Ecosystem management -- United States -- Case studies
Information storage and retrieval systems -- Ecosystem management.
Geographic information systems.
Ecosystem management -- Remote sensing
Geographic Information Systems
Resource management
Ecosystems
Geographic information systems
Remote sensing
Environmental protection
Geographical distribution
geographic information systems.
GARDENING -- Fruit.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- General.
SIG = Systèmes d'information géographique.
Etudes de cas.
Ecosystèmes.
Gestion de l'environnement.
Systèmes d'information.
Cartographie.
Télédétection.
Information storage and retrieval systems -- Ecosystem management
Ecosystem management
Ecosystem management -- Remote sensing
Forest ecology
Geographic information systems
Ecologia florestal.
Sensoriamento remoto.
Etats-Unis d'Amérique.
United States
Genre/Form geographic information systems.
Case studies
Geographic information systems.
Case studies.
Systèmes d'information géographique.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
Author Sample, V. Alaric
American Forests (Association). Forest Policy Center.
LC no. 94017547
ISBN 9781610913096
1610913094