Sustainable Forest and Wildlife Resources in Czech Republic

Polina Lemenkova ()

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Abstract: The study area is Šumava National Park (ŠNP), the largest of the four national parks located in the south-west of Czech Republic, on the border with Germany. Being a unique mosaic of natural and secondary habitats of exceptional natural value of European-wide significance, the ŠNP is established as a special regime of environmental protection with unique biological communities. The area is represented by the vast wooded areas, precious mountain spruce and protected mixed forests of various ages, peat bogs, meadows biotops. Altogether, they create a unique mosaic of biotops, which encompass a variety of rare, endemic and endangered species. Geobotanically, the ŠNP belongs to the Bohemian Forest divided into two national parks, located in Czech Republic and Germany.

Keywords: Bohemian Forest; national park; Šumava National Park; Landsat TM; image processing; satellite image; image classification; QGIS (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015-09-14
Note: Conference paper presented at: Fundamental and Applied Issues of Forest Soil Science(2015-09-14/2015-09-18: Syktyvkar, Komi, Russia)
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