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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Main Authors: Larissa Robinov, Chris Hopkinson, Mark C. Vanderwel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Land
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/10/12/1355