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Development and Transfer of Spatial Tools Based on Landscape Ecological Principles: Supporting Public Participation in Forest Restoration Planning in the Southwestern United States

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  1. Center for Environmental Sciences and Education, Northern Arizona University, 5694, 86011, Flagstaff, AZ, USA

    Haydee M. Hampton

  2. Grand Canyon Trust, Fort Valley Road, 86001, Flagstaff, AZ, USA

    Ethan N. Aumack

  3. Center for Environmental Sciences and Education, Northern Arizona University, 5694, 86011, Flagstaff, AZ, USA

    John W. Prather

  4. Department of Fishery & Wildlife Biology, Colorado State University, 80521, Fort Collins, CO, USA

    Brett G. Dickson

  5. Center for Environmental Sciences and Education, Northern Arizona University, 5694, 86011, Flagstaff, AZ, USA

    Yaguang Xu

  6. Center for Environmental Sciences and Education, Northern Arizona University, 5694, 86011, Flagstaff, AZ, USA

    Thomas D. Sisk

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  1. Ontario Forest Research Institute, 1235 Queen Street East, P6A 2E5, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada

    Ajith H. Perera

  2. Ontario Forest Research Institute, 1235 Queen Street East, P6A 2E5, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada

    Lisa J. Buse

  3. USDA Forest Service, 1601 N. Kent Street, 22209, Arlington, Virginia, USA

    Thomas R. Crow

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Hampton, H.M., Aumack, E.N., Prather, J.W., Dickson, B.G., Xu, Y., Sisk, T.D. (2006). Development and Transfer of Spatial Tools Based on Landscape Ecological Principles: Supporting Public Participation in Forest Restoration Planning in the Southwestern United States. In: Perera, A.H., Buse, L.J., Crow, T.R. (eds) Forest Landscape Ecology. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-34280-1_4

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