Forest Monitoring : Methods for Terrestrial Investigations in Europe with an Overview of North America and Asia /

The demand for comparable, long-term, high quality data on forest ecosystems' status and changes is increasing at the international and global level. Yet, sources for such data are limited and in many case it is not possible to compare data from different monitoring initiatives across space and...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Ferretti, Marco, Fischer, Richard
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : Elsevier Science, 2013.
Series:Developments in environmental science.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The demand for comparable, long-term, high quality data on forest ecosystems' status and changes is increasing at the international and global level. Yet, sources for such data are limited and in many case it is not possible to compare data from different monitoring initiatives across space and time because of methodological differences. Apart from technical manuals, there is no comprehensive multidisciplinary, scientific, peer-reviewed reference for forest monitoring methods that can serve and support the user community.
Physical Description:1 online resource (537 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780080982250
0080982255