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"A heterogeneous mosaic of habitat patches, physical conditions or spatially variable elements viewed at scales relevant to the organisms or processes under consideration (adapted from Wiens 1995)." Harrington et al. 2010

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  • Wiens JA (1995): Landscape mosaics and ecological theory. In: Hansson L, Fahrig L, Merriam G (eds) Mosaic landscapes and ecological processes. Chaspman and Hall, London.
  • Harrington, R. et al. (2010) Ecosystem services and biodiversity conservation: concepts and a glossary. Biodivers Conserv, DOI 10.1007/s10531-010-9834-9.

Last modified at 10/4/2010 12:03 PM  by Claudia Henneberg 
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