Vegetation mapping

Title
  1. Vegetation mapping [by] A.W. Küchler.
Published by
  1. New York, Ronald Press Co. [1967]
Author
  1. Küchler, A. W. (August William), 1907-1999.

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Description
  1. vi, 472 pages illustrations, maps (1 color); 24 cm
Subject
  1. Vegetation mapping
  2. Botany
  3. Botany
  4. botany
  5. Vegetation mapping
  6. Kartierung
  7. Methode
  8. Pflanzenkartierung
  9. Vegetation
  10. Cartographie de la végétation
Contents
  1. 1. Five Centuries of Vegetation Cartography -- 2. On the Nature of Vegetation -- 3. Classification of Vegetation -- 4. Site Qualities -- 5. Relating Classification to Purpose -- 6. Standardization -- 7. Scales and Grids -- 8. Aerial Photographs -- 9. Patterns, Colors, and Symbols -- 10. Boundaries and Transitions -- 11. Organization of Content -- 12. Terminology, Legends, and Texts -- 13. Reduction and Other Technicalities -- 14. General Considerations --15. Analyzing Physiognomy and Structure with Symbols -- 16. Mapping Herbaceous Vegetation -- 17. Mapping Dynamic Features -- 18. Compiling Small-Scale Maps -- 19. Braun-Blanquet's Table Method -- 20. Gaussen's Ecological Method -- 21. Kuchler's Comprehensive Method -- 22. The California Vegetation-Soil Survey -- 23. Other Contributions to Methodology -- 24. The Utility of Vegetation Maps -- 25 Scientific Investigations -- 26. Geographical Research -- 27. Vegetation Maps as Climatic Records -- 28. Pedology and Geology -- 29. Agriculture -- 30. Forestry -- 31. Land Management and Planning -- 32. Education -- 33. Commercial, Engineering, and Fiscal Interests -- 34 Military Activities -- 35. Needs for the Future -- Bibliography -- Appendix -- Index.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliography: p. [407]-435.