Europe's landscape hotspots

Auteurs :
CIGLIČ, R.
PERKO, D.

Description :
The AA. identify the most diverse places in Europe, regarding natural landscape types. The analysis covered most of Europe at 5 km resolution. Each cell was observed by counting different landscape types in a radius of 50 km, producing several maps of landscape diversity. Maps were synthesized into one, showing landscape diversity of Europe. Among European countries Slovenia has the highest average landscape diversity; the highest absolute landscape diversity is in the Norwegian part of southern Scandinavia. - (IKR)


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Acta geographica Slovenica, issn : 1581-6613, 2013, vol. 53, n°. 1, p. 117-139, nombre de pages : 23, Références bibliographiques : 47 ref.

Date :
2013

Editeur :
Pays édition : Slovenie