Topographic Variation in Forest Expansion Processes across a Mosaic Landscape in Western Canada
Changes to historic fire and grazing regimes have been associated with the expansion of tree cover at forest–grassland boundaries. We evaluated forest expansion across a mosaic landscape in western Canada using aerial photos, airborne laser scanning, and field transects. The annual rate of forest ex...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Land |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/10/12/1355 |