How to measure the urban-wildland ecotone: Redefining ´peri-urban´ areas

The array of definitions regarding ?peri-urban? areas do not allow the precise measurement of its boundaries in a city. In this study, I developed an easy- to-use method to calculate the area where urban and adjacent non-urban systems intermingle. To validate that such areas were ecologically meaning...

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Auteur principal: Ian MacGregor_Fors
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Publié: Ecological Research 2010
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Accès en ligne:http://inecol.repositorioinstitucional.mx/jspui/handle/1005/186