Puerto Rico Gap Analysis Project

1/28/02


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Puerto Rico Gap Analysis Project

Outline

National Gap Analysis Program

Puerto Rico Gap Analysis Program (PR-GAP)

Mapping

Conservation Gaps

Collaboration

International Institute of Tropical Forestry (IITF)

IITF Resources

Vegetation

Geology

Rainfall

Elevation

Geoclimatic classification zones

Holdridge Lifezones

1950s landcover

1978 landcover

1999 Landsat

DNRA lands

Karst Region

IITF work plan

Timeline: Year 1

Timeline: Year 2

Timeline: Year 3

Timeline: Year 4

Vegetation mapping

Vegetation description

Remote sensing

GIS database

Forested fragments

Dry and Lowland Moist Forests

Vertebrate distributions

Land management

Conclusions

 Author: William Gould

Email: wgould@fs.fed.us

Home Page: http://muskox.com

Other information:
Bill Gould, Research Ecologist USDA Forest Service International Institute of Tropical Forestry (IITF) PO Box 25000 Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico 00928-5000 787-766-5335 ext. 114

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