Forest closure and encroachment at the grassland interface: a century‐scale analysis using oblique repeat photography

Abstract We used repeat oblique photography to quantify and determine the drivers of vegetation change, particularly forest closure and encroachment, in the Rocky Mountains of southern Alberta, Canada, from the beginning of the twentieth century to the present. We classified the landscape into seven...

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Main Authors: Christopher A. Stockdale, S. Ellen Macdonald, Eric Higgs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-06-01
Series:Ecosphere
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2774