Vegetation Monitoring
Miller A. 2016. Vegetation Monitoring
Vegetation is integral to ecosystem function, energy transfer, and element cycling. It drives ecosystem productivity, provides habitat and forage for wildlife, and food and materials for subsistence. Because vegetation responds directly to environmental drivers, it serves as a useful indicator of environmental change.
- Type
- Resource Brief
- Authors
- Miller, Amy
- Date of Issue
- 2016-04
- Units
- KATM , LACL , SWAN
- Keywords
- forest, spruce beetle, vegetation
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Forest/Woodland Communities , Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Vegetation Complex