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Land transformation under conditions of rapid urbanization has significantly altered the structure and functioning of Earth's systems. Land fragmentation, a characteristic of land transformation, is recognized as a primary driving force in the loss of biological diversity worldwide.
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- Zhang, Sainan (Author)
- Boone, Christopher G. (Thesis advisor)
- York, Abigail M. (Committee member)
- Myint, Soe (Committee member)
- Arizona State University (Publisher)
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2013
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- Partial requirement for: Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2013Note typethesis
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-204)Note typebibliography
- Field of study: Sustainability
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by Sainan Zhang