Patterns and Predictors of Recent Forest Conversion in New England
New England forests provide numerous benefits to the region’s residents, but are undergoing rapid development. We used boosted regression tree analysis (BRT) to assess geographic predictors of forest loss to development between 2001 and 2011. BRT combines classification and regression trees with mac...
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-09-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/5/3/30 |