Current State and projection of the probable original vegetation of the São Carlos region of São Paulo State, Brazil

A map of the native vegetation remaining in São Carlos County was built based on aerial images, satellite images, and field observations, and a projection of the probable original vegetation was made by checking it against soil and relief surveys. The existing vegetation is very fragmented and impov...

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Main Authors: J. J. Soares, D. W. da Silva, M. I. S. Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842003000300019&lng=en&tlng=en