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Land-use Pressure and a Transition to Forest-cover Loss in the Eastern United States

Land-use Pressure and a Transition to Forest-cover Loss in the Eastern United States

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Land-use Pressure and a Transition to Forest-cover Loss in the Eastern United States

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Full title

Land-use Pressure and a Transition to Forest-cover Loss in the Eastern United States

Publisher

Oxford: University of California Press

Journal title

Bioscience, 2010-04, Vol.60 (4), p.286-298

Language

English

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Oxford: University of California Press

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Contents

Contemporary land-use pressures have a significant impact on the extent and condition of forests in the eastern United States, causing a regional-scale decline in forest cover. Earlier in the 20th century, land cover was on a trajectory of forest expansion that followed agricultural abandonment. However, the potential for forest regeneration has sl...

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Land-use Pressure and a Transition to Forest-cover Loss in the Eastern United States

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_853480722

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_853480722

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ISSN

0006-3568

E-ISSN

1525-3244

DOI

10.1525/bio.2010.60.4.7

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