The fourth dimension in landscape analysis: changing of heritage and ecological...

• Author(s): Batista, Teresa ; Mascarenhas, José Manuel de ; Mendes, Paula
• Date: 2011
• Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10174/7919
• Origin: Repositório Científico da Universidade de Évora
• Subject(s): paisagens culturais; ecologia da paisagem; corredores ecológicos
• Document Type: Article
• Language: English
• Editor(s): Lechnio, Jerzy

Description

Time is one of the most important driving forces in Landscape Ecology. Time along with geosystem, biosystem and socialsystem determines landscape heterogeneity which reveals itself in different patterns and functions. Cultural Landscapes are the result of the interactions between man and environment along time.