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Managing and designing landscapes for conservation [[electronic resource] ] : moving from perspectives to principles / / edited by David B. Lindenmayer, Richard J.Hobbs
| Managing and designing landscapes for conservation [[electronic resource] ] : moving from perspectives to principles / / edited by David B. Lindenmayer, Richard J.Hobbs |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (608 p.) |
| Disciplina |
712.2
712.60904 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LindenmayerDavid
HobbsR. J (Richard J.) |
| Collana | Conservation science and practice series |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecological landscape design
Landscape protection |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-30930-3
9786611309305 0-470-69240-5 0-470-69160-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Conservation Science and Practice Series : Managing and Designing Landscapes for Conservation: Moving from Perspectives to Principles; Contents; Foreword: Landscapes in Peril; 1 Introduction; Section 1Classification of Landscapes andTerminology; 2 The Whole Elephant: Classification and Terminology as Tools for Achieving Generality in Landscape Ecology; 3 Enacting Landscape Design: from Specific Cases to General Principles; 4 Landscape Models for Use in Studies of Landscape Change and Habitat Fragmentation; 5 Synthesis: Landscape Classification; Section 2Habitat,Habitat Loss and Patch Sizes
6 Remnant Geometry, Landscape Morphology, and Principles and Procedures for Landscape Design7 Estimating Minimum Habitat for Population Persistence; 8 Habitat and Landscape Design: Concepts, Constraints and Opportunities; 9 Synthesis: Habitat,Habitat Loss and Patch Sizes; Section 3Structure, Degradation and Condition; 10 Nature's Infinite Variety: Conservation Choice and Management for Dynamic Ecological Systems; 11 The Diverse Impacts of Grazing, Fire and Weeds: How Ecological Theory Can Inform Conservation Management 12 Forest Landscape Structure, Degradation and Condition: Some Commentary and Fundamental Principles13 Synthesis: Structure, Degradation and Condition; Section 4Edge Effects; 14 Incorporating Edge Effects into Landscape Design and Management; 15 Edge Effects; 16 Edges: Where Landscape Elements Meet; 17 Synthesis: Edge Effects; Section 5Total Vegetation Cover, Pattern,Patch Content; 18 Emergent Properties of Land Mosaics: Implications for Land Management and Biodiversity Conservation; 19 Assessing the Biodiversity Value of Stands and Patches in a Landscape Context 20 Avoiding Irreversible Change: Considerations for Vegetation Cover, Vegetation Structure and Species Composition21 Synthesis: Total Vegetation Cover, Pattern and Patch Content; Section 6Connectivity, Corridors, Stepping Stones; 22 Corridors, Connectivity and Biological Conservation; 23 Focal Species for Determining Connectivity Requirements in Conservation Planning; 24 Connectivity, Corridors and Stepping Stones; 25 Synthesis: Corridors, Connectivity and Stepping Stones; Section 7Individual SpeciesManagement ... Threatened Taxaand Invasive Species 26 Individual Species Management: Threatened Taxa and Invasive Species27 Managing Landscapes for Vulnerable, Invasive and Disease Species; 28 Tools for Conserving Managing Individual Plant Species in Dynamic Landscapes; 29 Synthesis: Individual Species Management- Threatened Taxa and Invasive Species; Section 8Ecosystems and Ecosystem Processes; 30 Ecosystems, Ecosystem Processes and Global Change: Implications for Landscape Design; 31 The Costs of Losing and of Restoring Ecosystem Services 32 Managing Disturbance Across Scales: An Essential Consideration for Landscape Management and Design |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145438703321 |
| Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Managing and designing landscapes for conservation [[electronic resource] ] : moving from perspectives to principles / / edited by David B. Lindenmayer, Richard J.Hobbs
| Managing and designing landscapes for conservation [[electronic resource] ] : moving from perspectives to principles / / edited by David B. Lindenmayer, Richard J.Hobbs |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (608 p.) |
| Disciplina |
712.2
712.60904 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LindenmayerDavid
HobbsR. J (Richard J.) |
| Collana | Conservation science and practice series |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecological landscape design
Landscape protection |
| ISBN |
1-281-30930-3
9786611309305 0-470-69240-5 0-470-69160-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Conservation Science and Practice Series : Managing and Designing Landscapes for Conservation: Moving from Perspectives to Principles; Contents; Foreword: Landscapes in Peril; 1 Introduction; Section 1Classification of Landscapes andTerminology; 2 The Whole Elephant: Classification and Terminology as Tools for Achieving Generality in Landscape Ecology; 3 Enacting Landscape Design: from Specific Cases to General Principles; 4 Landscape Models for Use in Studies of Landscape Change and Habitat Fragmentation; 5 Synthesis: Landscape Classification; Section 2Habitat,Habitat Loss and Patch Sizes
6 Remnant Geometry, Landscape Morphology, and Principles and Procedures for Landscape Design7 Estimating Minimum Habitat for Population Persistence; 8 Habitat and Landscape Design: Concepts, Constraints and Opportunities; 9 Synthesis: Habitat,Habitat Loss and Patch Sizes; Section 3Structure, Degradation and Condition; 10 Nature's Infinite Variety: Conservation Choice and Management for Dynamic Ecological Systems; 11 The Diverse Impacts of Grazing, Fire and Weeds: How Ecological Theory Can Inform Conservation Management 12 Forest Landscape Structure, Degradation and Condition: Some Commentary and Fundamental Principles13 Synthesis: Structure, Degradation and Condition; Section 4Edge Effects; 14 Incorporating Edge Effects into Landscape Design and Management; 15 Edge Effects; 16 Edges: Where Landscape Elements Meet; 17 Synthesis: Edge Effects; Section 5Total Vegetation Cover, Pattern,Patch Content; 18 Emergent Properties of Land Mosaics: Implications for Land Management and Biodiversity Conservation; 19 Assessing the Biodiversity Value of Stands and Patches in a Landscape Context 20 Avoiding Irreversible Change: Considerations for Vegetation Cover, Vegetation Structure and Species Composition21 Synthesis: Total Vegetation Cover, Pattern and Patch Content; Section 6Connectivity, Corridors, Stepping Stones; 22 Corridors, Connectivity and Biological Conservation; 23 Focal Species for Determining Connectivity Requirements in Conservation Planning; 24 Connectivity, Corridors and Stepping Stones; 25 Synthesis: Corridors, Connectivity and Stepping Stones; Section 7Individual SpeciesManagement ... Threatened Taxaand Invasive Species 26 Individual Species Management: Threatened Taxa and Invasive Species27 Managing Landscapes for Vulnerable, Invasive and Disease Species; 28 Tools for Conserving Managing Individual Plant Species in Dynamic Landscapes; 29 Synthesis: Individual Species Management- Threatened Taxa and Invasive Species; Section 8Ecosystems and Ecosystem Processes; 30 Ecosystems, Ecosystem Processes and Global Change: Implications for Landscape Design; 31 The Costs of Losing and of Restoring Ecosystem Services 32 Managing Disturbance Across Scales: An Essential Consideration for Landscape Management and Design |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996213956703316 |
| Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Managing and designing landscapes for conservation [[electronic resource] ] : moving from perspectives to principles / / edited by David B. Lindenmayer, Richard J.Hobbs
| Managing and designing landscapes for conservation [[electronic resource] ] : moving from perspectives to principles / / edited by David B. Lindenmayer, Richard J.Hobbs |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (608 p.) |
| Disciplina |
712.2
712.60904 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LindenmayerDavid
HobbsR. J (Richard J.) |
| Collana | Conservation science and practice series |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecological landscape design
Landscape protection |
| ISBN |
1-281-30930-3
9786611309305 0-470-69240-5 0-470-69160-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Conservation Science and Practice Series : Managing and Designing Landscapes for Conservation: Moving from Perspectives to Principles; Contents; Foreword: Landscapes in Peril; 1 Introduction; Section 1Classification of Landscapes andTerminology; 2 The Whole Elephant: Classification and Terminology as Tools for Achieving Generality in Landscape Ecology; 3 Enacting Landscape Design: from Specific Cases to General Principles; 4 Landscape Models for Use in Studies of Landscape Change and Habitat Fragmentation; 5 Synthesis: Landscape Classification; Section 2Habitat,Habitat Loss and Patch Sizes
6 Remnant Geometry, Landscape Morphology, and Principles and Procedures for Landscape Design7 Estimating Minimum Habitat for Population Persistence; 8 Habitat and Landscape Design: Concepts, Constraints and Opportunities; 9 Synthesis: Habitat,Habitat Loss and Patch Sizes; Section 3Structure, Degradation and Condition; 10 Nature's Infinite Variety: Conservation Choice and Management for Dynamic Ecological Systems; 11 The Diverse Impacts of Grazing, Fire and Weeds: How Ecological Theory Can Inform Conservation Management 12 Forest Landscape Structure, Degradation and Condition: Some Commentary and Fundamental Principles13 Synthesis: Structure, Degradation and Condition; Section 4Edge Effects; 14 Incorporating Edge Effects into Landscape Design and Management; 15 Edge Effects; 16 Edges: Where Landscape Elements Meet; 17 Synthesis: Edge Effects; Section 5Total Vegetation Cover, Pattern,Patch Content; 18 Emergent Properties of Land Mosaics: Implications for Land Management and Biodiversity Conservation; 19 Assessing the Biodiversity Value of Stands and Patches in a Landscape Context 20 Avoiding Irreversible Change: Considerations for Vegetation Cover, Vegetation Structure and Species Composition21 Synthesis: Total Vegetation Cover, Pattern and Patch Content; Section 6Connectivity, Corridors, Stepping Stones; 22 Corridors, Connectivity and Biological Conservation; 23 Focal Species for Determining Connectivity Requirements in Conservation Planning; 24 Connectivity, Corridors and Stepping Stones; 25 Synthesis: Corridors, Connectivity and Stepping Stones; Section 7Individual SpeciesManagement ... Threatened Taxaand Invasive Species 26 Individual Species Management: Threatened Taxa and Invasive Species27 Managing Landscapes for Vulnerable, Invasive and Disease Species; 28 Tools for Conserving Managing Individual Plant Species in Dynamic Landscapes; 29 Synthesis: Individual Species Management- Threatened Taxa and Invasive Species; Section 8Ecosystems and Ecosystem Processes; 30 Ecosystems, Ecosystem Processes and Global Change: Implications for Landscape Design; 31 The Costs of Losing and of Restoring Ecosystem Services 32 Managing Disturbance Across Scales: An Essential Consideration for Landscape Management and Design |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830284903321 |
| Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Managing and designing landscapes for conservation : moving from perspectives to principles / / edited by David B. Lindenmayer, Richard J.Hobbs
| Managing and designing landscapes for conservation : moving from perspectives to principles / / edited by David B. Lindenmayer, Richard J.Hobbs |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (608 p.) |
| Disciplina | 712 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LindenmayerDavid
HobbsR. J (Richard J.) |
| Collana | Conservation science and practice series |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecological landscape design
Landscape protection |
| ISBN |
1-281-30930-3
9786611309305 0-470-69240-5 0-470-69160-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Conservation Science and Practice Series : Managing and Designing Landscapes for Conservation: Moving from Perspectives to Principles; Contents; Foreword: Landscapes in Peril; 1 Introduction; Section 1Classification of Landscapes andTerminology; 2 The Whole Elephant: Classification and Terminology as Tools for Achieving Generality in Landscape Ecology; 3 Enacting Landscape Design: from Specific Cases to General Principles; 4 Landscape Models for Use in Studies of Landscape Change and Habitat Fragmentation; 5 Synthesis: Landscape Classification; Section 2Habitat,Habitat Loss and Patch Sizes
6 Remnant Geometry, Landscape Morphology, and Principles and Procedures for Landscape Design7 Estimating Minimum Habitat for Population Persistence; 8 Habitat and Landscape Design: Concepts, Constraints and Opportunities; 9 Synthesis: Habitat,Habitat Loss and Patch Sizes; Section 3Structure, Degradation and Condition; 10 Nature's Infinite Variety: Conservation Choice and Management for Dynamic Ecological Systems; 11 The Diverse Impacts of Grazing, Fire and Weeds: How Ecological Theory Can Inform Conservation Management 12 Forest Landscape Structure, Degradation and Condition: Some Commentary and Fundamental Principles13 Synthesis: Structure, Degradation and Condition; Section 4Edge Effects; 14 Incorporating Edge Effects into Landscape Design and Management; 15 Edge Effects; 16 Edges: Where Landscape Elements Meet; 17 Synthesis: Edge Effects; Section 5Total Vegetation Cover, Pattern,Patch Content; 18 Emergent Properties of Land Mosaics: Implications for Land Management and Biodiversity Conservation; 19 Assessing the Biodiversity Value of Stands and Patches in a Landscape Context 20 Avoiding Irreversible Change: Considerations for Vegetation Cover, Vegetation Structure and Species Composition21 Synthesis: Total Vegetation Cover, Pattern and Patch Content; Section 6Connectivity, Corridors, Stepping Stones; 22 Corridors, Connectivity and Biological Conservation; 23 Focal Species for Determining Connectivity Requirements in Conservation Planning; 24 Connectivity, Corridors and Stepping Stones; 25 Synthesis: Corridors, Connectivity and Stepping Stones; Section 7Individual SpeciesManagement ... Threatened Taxaand Invasive Species 26 Individual Species Management: Threatened Taxa and Invasive Species27 Managing Landscapes for Vulnerable, Invasive and Disease Species; 28 Tools for Conserving Managing Individual Plant Species in Dynamic Landscapes; 29 Synthesis: Individual Species Management- Threatened Taxa and Invasive Species; Section 8Ecosystems and Ecosystem Processes; 30 Ecosystems, Ecosystem Processes and Global Change: Implications for Landscape Design; 31 The Costs of Losing and of Restoring Ecosystem Services 32 Managing Disturbance Across Scales: An Essential Consideration for Landscape Management and Design |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910876876103321 |
| Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
New models for ecosystem dynamics and restoration [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Richard J. Hobbs and Katharine N. Suding
| New models for ecosystem dynamics and restoration [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Richard J. Hobbs and Katharine N. Suding |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Island Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.73/153 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HobbsR. J (Richard J.)
SudingKatharine N (Katharine Nash) |
| Collana | The science and practice of ecological restoration |
| Soggetto topico |
Restoration ecology
Ecological succession Ecosystem management |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61091-138-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Background : concepts and models -- pt. 2. Dynamics and restoration of different ecosystem types -- pt. 3. Synthesis : implications for theory and practice. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456582503321 |
| Washington, : Island Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
New models for ecosystem dynamics and restoration / / edited by Richard J. Hobbs and Katharine N. Suding
| New models for ecosystem dynamics and restoration / / edited by Richard J. Hobbs and Katharine N. Suding |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Island Press, [2009] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.73/153 |
| Collana | The science and practice of ecological restoration |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecologia de la restauració
Ecosistemes - Gestió Successió ecològica Restoration ecology Ecological succession Ecosystem management |
| ISBN |
9781610911382
1-61091-138-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Background : concepts and models -- pt. 2. Dynamics and restoration of different ecosystem types -- pt. 3. Synthesis : implications for theory and practice. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781662203321 |
| Washington, : Island Press, [2009] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
New models for ecosystem dynamics and restoration / / edited by Richard J. Hobbs and Katharine N. Suding
| New models for ecosystem dynamics and restoration / / edited by Richard J. Hobbs and Katharine N. Suding |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Island Press, [2009] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.73/153 |
| Collana | The science and practice of ecological restoration |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecologia de la restauració
Ecosistemes - Gestió Successió ecològica Restoration ecology Ecological succession Ecosystem management |
| ISBN |
9781610911382
1-61091-138-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Background : concepts and models -- pt. 2. Dynamics and restoration of different ecosystem types -- pt. 3. Synthesis : implications for theory and practice. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809876903321 |
| Washington, : Island Press, [2009] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Novel ecosystems : intervening in the new ecological world order / / edited by Richard J. Hobbs, Eric S. Higgs, Carol M. Hall
| Novel ecosystems : intervening in the new ecological world order / / edited by Richard J. Hobbs, Eric S. Higgs, Carol M. Hall |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 368 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
| Disciplina | 333.72 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecosystem management
Ecosystem health Ecological disturbances Nature - Effect of human beings on |
| ISBN |
1-118-35418-4
1-299-15911-7 1-118-35421-4 1-118-35420-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. What are novel ecosystems? -- pt. 3. What we know (and don't know) about novel ecosystems -- pt. 4. When and how to intervene -- pt. 5. How do we appreciate novel ecosystems? -- pt. 6. What's next? -- pt. 7. Synthesis and conclusions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141487203321 |
| Chichester ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Old fields [[electronic resource] ] : dynamics and restoration of abandoned farmland / / edited by Viki A. Cramer and Richard J. Hobbs
| Old fields [[electronic resource] ] : dynamics and restoration of abandoned farmland / / edited by Viki A. Cramer and Richard J. Hobbs |
| Autore | Buchmann Stephen L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Island Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.5/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CramerViki A
HobbsR. J (Richard J.) |
| Collana | The science and practice of ecological restoration |
| Soggetto topico |
Abandoned farms
Reclamation of land Restoration ecology |
| ISBN |
1-55963-353-0
1-61091-098-2 1-59726-908-5 1-4356-9977-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Why old fields? : the socioeconomic and ecological causes and consequences of land abandonment / Richard J. Hobbs and Viki A. Cramer -- pt. 1. Old fields and the development of ecological concepts -- 2. Old field succession : development of concepts / Richard J. Hobbs and Lawrence R. Walker -- 3. Old fields as complex systems : new concepts for describing the dynamics of abandoned farmland / Viki A. Cramer -- pt. 2. Case studies from around the world -- 4. Implications of land use history for natural forest regeneration and restoration strategies in Puerto Rico / Jess K. Zimmerman, T. Mitchell Aide, and Ariel E. Lugo -- 5. Processes affecting succession in old fields of Brazilian Amazonia / Gislene Ganade -- 6. Old field vegetation succession in the neotropics / Karen D. Holl -- 7. Patterns and processes of old field reforestation in Australian rain forest landscapes / Peter D. Erskine, Carla P. Catterall, David Lamb, and John Kanowski -- 8. Succession on the Piedmont of New Jersey and its implications for ecological restoration / Scott J. Meiners, Mary L. Cadenasso, and Steward T.A. Pickett -- 9. Succession and restoration in Michigan old field communities / Katherine L. Gross and Sarah M. Emery -- 10. Old field succession in central Europe : local and regional patterns / Karel Prach, Jan Lepš, and Marcel Rejmánek -- 11. Dynamics and restoration of abandoned farmland and other old fields in southern France / Pascal Marty, James Aronson, and Jacques Lepart -- 12. Land abandonment and old field dynamics in Greece / Vasilios P. Papanastasis -- 13. Old field dynamics on the dry side of the Mediterranean Basin : patterns and processes in semiarid southeast Spain / Andreu Bonet and Juli G. Pausas -- 14. Restoration of old fields in Renosterveld : a case study in a Mediterranean-type shrubland of South Africa / Cornelia B. Krug and Rainer M. Krug -- 15. Prospects for the recovery of native vegetation in western Australian old fields / Viki A. Cramer, Rachel J. Standish, and Richard J. Hobbs -- pt. 3. Synthesis : old field dynamics and restoration -- 16. Old field dynamics : regional and local differences, and lessons for ecology and restoration / Richard J. Hobbs and Viki A. Cramer. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782984303321 |
Buchmann Stephen L
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| Washington, : Island Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Old fields [[electronic resource] ] : dynamics and restoration of abandoned farmland / / edited by Viki A. Cramer and Richard J. Hobbs
| Old fields [[electronic resource] ] : dynamics and restoration of abandoned farmland / / edited by Viki A. Cramer and Richard J. Hobbs |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Island Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.5/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CramerViki A
HobbsR. J (Richard J.) |
| Collana | The science and practice of ecological restoration |
| Soggetto topico |
Abandoned farms
Reclamation of land Restoration ecology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-61091-098-2
1-59726-908-5 1-4356-9977-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Why old fields? : the socioeconomic and ecological causes and consequences of land abandonment / Richard J. Hobbs and Viki A. Cramer -- pt. 1. Old fields and the development of ecological concepts -- 2. Old field succession : development of concepts / Richard J. Hobbs and Lawrence R. Walker -- 3. Old fields as complex systems : new concepts for describing the dynamics of abandoned farmland / Viki A. Cramer -- pt. 2. Case studies from around the world -- 4. Implications of land use history for natural forest regeneration and restoration strategies in Puerto Rico / Jess K. Zimmerman, T. Mitchell Aide, and Ariel E. Lugo -- 5. Processes affecting succession in old fields of Brazilian Amazonia / Gislene Ganade -- 6. Old field vegetation succession in the neotropics / Karen D. Holl -- 7. Patterns and processes of old field reforestation in Australian rain forest landscapes / Peter D. Erskine, Carla P. Catterall, David Lamb, and John Kanowski -- 8. Succession on the Piedmont of New Jersey and its implications for ecological restoration / Scott J. Meiners, Mary L. Cadenasso, and Steward T.A. Pickett -- 9. Succession and restoration in Michigan old field communities / Katherine L. Gross and Sarah M. Emery -- 10. Old field succession in central Europe : local and regional patterns / Karel Prach, Jan Lepš, and Marcel Rejmánek -- 11. Dynamics and restoration of abandoned farmland and other old fields in southern France / Pascal Marty, James Aronson, and Jacques Lepart -- 12. Land abandonment and old field dynamics in Greece / Vasilios P. Papanastasis -- 13. Old field dynamics on the dry side of the Mediterranean Basin : patterns and processes in semiarid southeast Spain / Andreu Bonet and Juli G. Pausas -- 14. Restoration of old fields in Renosterveld : a case study in a Mediterranean-type shrubland of South Africa / Cornelia B. Krug and Rainer M. Krug -- 15. Prospects for the recovery of native vegetation in western Australian old fields / Viki A. Cramer, Rachel J. Standish, and Richard J. Hobbs -- pt. 3. Synthesis : old field dynamics and restoration -- 16. Old field dynamics : regional and local differences, and lessons for ecology and restoration / Richard J. Hobbs and Viki A. Cramer. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454541603321 |
| Washington, : Island Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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