ECOLOGICAL STUDY IN KOREA. PART 1. A COOPERATIVE PROGRAM FOR ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH IN KOREA

Abstract

The program of 'Ecological Study in Korea' that was sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution and the Air Force Office of Scientific Research was initiated with the following objectives: (1) to provide a general description of the vegetation, animal life, soils, physiography, and climate of the study area; (2) to prepare appropriate vegetation and physiographic maps to accompany the descriptions; (3) to carry out a series of research projects of a preliminary nature on the physical characteristics, flora, and fauna of the study area by Korean scientists; and (4) to prepare a sound proposal for a long-range program to be submitted to granting agencies.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1968
Accession Number
AD0677010

Entities

People

  • Edwin L. Tyson
  • Helmut K. Buechner
  • Ke C. Kim

Organizations

  • Smithsonian Institution

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Birds
  • Eutrophication
  • Fish
  • Fisheries
  • Habitats
  • Lepidoptera
  • Medical Personnel

Readers

  • Asian Economic Studies
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.
  • Wetland-Land-Environmental Management.