| Description |
xi, 239 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Ecological studies ; v. 64 |
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Ecological studies ; v. 64
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Contents: Preface.- Acknowledgments.- Contributors Introduction: Landscape Ecology: State of the Art. Scale Effects in Landscape Studies.- Disturbances in the Landscape: Landscape Ecology and Air Pollution. Parasites, Lightning, and the Vegetation Mosaic in Wilderness Landscapes. Fire, Grazing, and the Landscape Heterogeneity of a Georgia Barrier Island. Disturbance by Beaver (Castor canadensis Kuhl) and Increased Landscape Heterogeneity. Suppression of Natural Disturbance: Long-Term Ecological Change on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Vegetation Dynamics in a Southern Wisconsin Agricultural Landscape.- Implications for Landscape Management: Landscape Restoration in Response to Previous Disturbance. Patch-Within-Patch Restoration of Man-Modified Landscapes Within Texas State Parks. Progressiveness Among Farmers as a Factor in Heterogeneity of Farmed Landscapes.- Conclusion: The Ethics of Isolation, the Spread of Disturbance, and Landscape Ecology.- Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index |
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Includes index |
| Subject |
Disturbance (Ecological disturbances)
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Ecological disturbances.
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Ecological heterogeneity.
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Ecology.
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Landscape ecology.
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Landscape protection.
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Air pollution |
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Ecosystems |
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Landscape ecology |
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Parasites |
| Author |
Bogucki, D. J. (Donald J.)
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Turner, Monica Goigel.
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| LC no. |
87004418 |
| ISBN |
0387964975 |
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3540964975 (Springer : Berlin, Heidelberg, New York) |
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