Issue № 1 |
Original research |
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Podgornaya Marina | PetrSU, marishka89.11@list.ru |
Tarasova Viktoria | PetrSU, vika18@sampo.ru |
Markovskaya Natalia | ROO SPOK, nmarkovskaya@gmail.com |
Markovskaya Evgenia | PetrSU, volev@sampo.ru |
Keywords: urban forests Petrozavodsk valuable forest territories anthropogenic violation rational planning |
Summary: The value of plant associations , which is based on 182 geobotanical descriptions of natural forest associations was estimated in Petrozavodsk municipal district using the methods of GIS-technology and component analysis. 3 types of associations were defined: minimally , moderately and strongly disturbed ones. It was shown that the contribution of the remaining intact plant associations into the plant covering of Petrozavodsk is from 5 to 13 %. It is suggested using these data for the planning of urban area development and for the ecological framework of the city. © Petrozavodsk State University |
Received on: 15 February 2013 Published on: 11 May 2013 |