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== Summary ==
 
== Summary ==
 
A wildlife corridor <ref>Wikipedia article on wildlife corridors http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildlife_corridor</ref> or habitat corridor is generally defined as a relatively narrow strip of land that acts as a link between larger habitat areas that have otherwise been fragmented by human activity.
 
A wildlife corridor <ref>Wikipedia article on wildlife corridors http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildlife_corridor</ref> or habitat corridor is generally defined as a relatively narrow strip of land that acts as a link between larger habitat areas that have otherwise been fragmented by human activity.
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== Law, Policy, & Regulation ==
  
 
== Cited References ==
 
== Cited References ==

Revision as of 14:05, 29 March 2017

A watershed-related issue examined by the ENVS 560/L Watershed Systems class at CSUMB.

Summary

A wildlife corridor [1] or habitat corridor is generally defined as a relatively narrow strip of land that acts as a link between larger habitat areas that have otherwise been fragmented by human activity.

Law, Policy, & Regulation

Cited References

  1. Wikipedia article on wildlife corridors http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildlife_corridor

Additional Resources

  • Tewksbury, J.J., Levey, D.J., Haddad, N.M., Sargent, S., Orrock, J.L., Weldon, A., Danielson, B.J., Brinkerhoff, J., Damschen, E.I., Townsend, P. 2002. Corridors Affect Plants, Animals, and Their Interactions in Fragmented Landscapes. Ecology, 99 (20):1223-1226.

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