J Wu, Y Qi - Geographic Information Sciences, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Scale is an essential concept in both natural and so-cial sciences, and has been defined in several different ways (Gibson et al.[4], van Gardingen [19], Peterson and Parker [16] …
C Wenbo, X Duning, L Xiuzhen - Acta ecologica sinica, 2002 - europepmc.org
Landscape is a heterogeneous area composed of many ecosystems. The different process on landscape scale has decisive effects on the formation of landscape pattern …
JA Bissonette - Wildlife and landscape ecology: effects of pattern and …, 1997 - Springer
In landscape ecology, attention to scale is most important (Wiens 1989). Indeed Levin (1992) has argued that the “problem of pattern and scale is the central problem in ecology” …
Spatial scale‐dependence is a ubiquitous feature of ecological systems. This presents a challenge for ecologists who seek to discern general principles. A solution is to search for …
Y Feng, Y Liu - Ecological Indicators, 2015 - Elsevier
While geographers and ecologists are well aware of the scale effects of landscape patterns, there is still a need for quantifying these effects. This paper applies the fractal method to …