Spatial Heterogeneity in Forested Landscapes: An Examination of Forest Fragmentation and Suburban Sprawl in the Florida Parishes of Louisiana
Forest fragmentation refers to the spatial distribution of forests in a landscape. Forest fragmentation drastically alters forest composition, habitat quality, genetic flow and many other ecological processes associated with forested ecosystems. This research examined spatial patterns and rates of f...
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LSU
2005
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-07152005-093546/ |