An ecological survey for landcover mapping of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve
Dates
Year
2008
Citation
Jorgenson, M. Torre, Roth, Joanna E., Loomis, Patricia F., Pullman, Erik R., Cater, Timothy C., Duffy, Michael S., Davis, Wendy A., and Macander, Matthew J., 2008, An ecological survey for landcover mapping of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve : National Park Service: Fort Collins, Colorado, v. NPS/WRST/NRTR—2008/094, 276 pages-276 pages.
Summary
This report presents the results of anecological land survey (ELS) effort that inventoried, and classified ecosystems in the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. By analyzing the dynamic physical processes associated with coastal, riverine, lowland, glacial, hillside and mountainous environments, and the abundance and distribution of their diverse ecological resources, this study contributes to ecosystem management in national parklands in Alaska.
Summary
This report presents the results of anecological land survey (ELS) effort that inventoried, and classified ecosystems in the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. By analyzing the dynamic physical processes associated with coastal, riverine, lowland, glacial, hillside and mountainous environments, and the abundance and distribution of their diverse ecological resources, this study contributes to ecosystem management in national parklands in Alaska.