Concepedia

Detecting the effect of disturbance on habitat diversity and land cover change in a post-mining area using GIS

Effah Kwabena Antwi, René Krawczynski, Gerhard Wiegleb

Landscape and Urban Planning · 2008 · 82 citations · 21 references

Concepts

Natural ResourcesEcologyLandscape EcologyHabitat FragmentationLandscape Change DetectionLandscape Pattern AnalysisHabitat DiversityHabitat LossLand Cover Change DetectionLand Use Change DetectionLandscape Disturbance PatternsVegetation Change DetectionDisturbance Effects On CommunitiesGeographic Information Systems-based Habitat AnalysisLand Cover Change EffectsLand Cover Change MonitoringLand-cover ChangePost-mining Land UseSpatial Change Quantification

References

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Human Domination of Earth's Ecosystems

Peter M. Vitousek, Harold A. Mooney, Jane Lubchenco et al. · Science · 1997 · 8.9K citations

Natural Sciences, Ecology, Environmental Sciences +17

Estimating terrestrial biodiversity through extrapolation

Robert K. Colwell, Jonathan A. Coddington · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 1994 · 4.6K citations

Life Sciences, Ecology, Biogeography +16

The Ecology of Natural Disturbance and Patch Dynamics.

Jonathan Proctor, Steward T. A. Pickett, P. S. White · Journal of Applied Ecology · 1986 · 4K citations

Natural Resources, Ecology, Landscape Ecology +14

Land mosaics: the ecology of landscapes and regions

Choice Reviews Online · 1996 · 3.1K citations

Natural Resources, Ecology, Landscape Ecology +12

Habitat destruction and the extinction debt

David Tilman, Robert M. May, Clarence Lehman et al. · Nature · 1994 · 2.8K citations

Life Sciences, Biodiversity Conservation, Ecology +14