Vegetation mapping
- Title
- Vegetation mapping [by] A.W. Küchler.
- Published by
- New York, Ronald Press Co. [1967]
- Author
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Details
- Description
- vi, 472 pages illustrations, maps (1 color); 24 cm
- Subject
- Contents
- 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
- Princeton University Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. [407]-435.