An interpretation of landscape structure from historic and present land cover data in the Eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

Janet Silbernagel; Jiquan Chen; Margaret R. Gale; Kurt S. Pregitzer; John Probst

doi:10.2737/NC-GTR-192

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An interpretation of landscape structure from historic and present land cover data in the Eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

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Authors:

Janet Silbernagel, Jiquan Chen, Margaret R. Gale, Kurt S. Pregitzer, John Probst

Year:

1997

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Northern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/NC-GTR-192

Source:

General Technical Report NC-192. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

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Abstract

Compares historic and present landscape structure among four landtype association groups in Upper Michigan. Provides an example of a landtype association framework for assessing landscape composition and pattern.

Keywords

landtype association framework, landscape composition, landscape pattern

Citation

Silbernagel, Janet; Chen, Jiquan; Gale, Margaret R.; Pregitzer, Kurt S.; Probst, John. 1997. An interpretation of landscape structure from historic and present land cover data in the Eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan. General Technical Report NC-192. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station