Long-Term Forest Dynamics and Land-Use Abandonment in the Mediterranean Mountains, Corsica, France
Human practices have had an impact on Mediterranean ecosystems for millennia, particularly through agricultural and pastoral activities. Since the mid-19th century, land-use abandonment has led to the expansion of shrubland and forest, especially in the mountainous areas of the northern Mediterranea...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2013-06-01
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| Series: | Ecology and Society |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol18/iss2/art38/ |