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Linking restoration and ecological succession

Title
Linking restoration and ecological succession / Lawrence R. Walker, Joe Walker, Richard J. Hobbs, editors.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Springer, [2007], ©2007.

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  • Walker, Lawrence R.
  • Walker, Joe.
  • Hobbs, R. J. (Richard J.)
Description
xi, 190 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.
Summary
"This book recognizes the critical roles of disturbance ecology, landscape ecology, ecological assembly, invasion biology, ecosystem health, and historical ecology in ecosystem restoration and argues that restoration within a successional context will best utilize the lessons from each of these disciplines."--BOOK JACKET.
Series Statement
Springer series on environmental management
Uniform Title
Springer series on environmental management.
Subject
  • Restoration ecology > Queensland
  • Ecological succession > Queensland
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Forging a new alliance between succession and restoration / Lawrence R. Walker, Joe Walker and Roger del Moral -- 2. Insights gained from succession for the restoration of landscape structure and function / Roger del Moral, Lawrence R. Walker and Jan P. Bakker -- 3. Aboveground-belowground linkages, ecosystem development, and ecosystem restoration / David A. Wardle and Duane A. Peltzer -- 4. Retrogressive succession and restoration on old landscapes / Joe Walker and Paul Reddell -- 5. Succession and restoration of drained fens : perspectives from northwestern Europe / Joachim Schrautzer, Andreas Rinker, Kai Jensen, Felix Muller, Peter Schwartze and Klaus Dierssen -- 6. Manipulation of succession / Karel Prach, Rob Marrs, Petr Pysek and Rudy van Diggelen -- 7. Restoration as a process of assembly and succession mediated by disturbance / Richard J. Hobbs, Anke Jentsch and Vicky M. Temperton -- 8. Integrating restoration and succession / Richard J. Hobbs, Lawrence R. Walker and Joe Walker.
ISBN
  • 9780387353029 (hbk.)
  • 038735302X (hbk.)
OCLC
  • ocm76935735
  • 76935735
  • SCSB-5325683
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries