Landscape design, planning, and management: an approach to the analysis of vegetation [Wisconsin]

The process of analyzing vegetation in terms of its suitability for various non-consumptive uses is primitive in comparison with systems for evaluating other resources such as soil and topography. This paper proposes a framework for developing a standardized, quantitative vegetation analysis system...

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Published in:Environmental management (New York) 1981-01, Vol.5 (3), p.207-212
Main Author: Howell, Evelyn A.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:The process of analyzing vegetation in terms of its suitability for various non-consumptive uses is primitive in comparison with systems for evaluating other resources such as soil and topography. This paper proposes a framework for developing a standardized, quantitative vegetation analysis system based on plant ecology methods. A tentative scheme under study in Wisconsin is presented for discussion purposes.
ISSN:0364-152X
1432-1009
DOI:10.1007/BF01873279