Habitat Models to Assist Plant Protection Efforts in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA
Van Manen FT, Young JA, Thatcher CA, Cass WB, Ulrey C. 2005. Habitat Models to Assist Plant Protection Efforts in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. Natural Areas Journal. 25(4):339-350
Durning 2002, the NPS initiated a demonstration project to develop science-based law enforement strategies for the protection of at-risk natural resources, including American geinseng, bloodroot, black cohosh. ect.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Van Manen, Frank; Young, John; Thatcher, Cindy; Cass, Wendy; Ulrey, Chris
- Units
- SHEN
- Keywords
- American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L.), and black cohosh (Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt. [syn. Actaea racemosa L.]), bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis L.), Habitat analysis, illegal harvest, Mahalanobis distance, medicinal herbs, plant protection
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Forest/Woodland Communities , Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | At-risk Biota | T&E Species and Communities , Ecological Framework: Human Use | Point-Source Human Effects | Point-Source Human Effects