Land mosaics : the ecology of landscapes and regions /
By: Forman, Richard T. T.
Publisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995Description: xx, 632 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0521474620 (hardback); 9780521474627:; 0521479800 (pbk.).Subject(s): Environmental policy | Landscape ecology | Human ecology | Environnement -- Politique gouvernementale | Écologie du paysage | Écologie humaine | Ecologia humana $2 larpcal | Environment Effects of HumansDDC classification: 304.23 Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contentsItem type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 525-604) and indexes.
Foundations -- Patch size and number -- Boundaries and edges -- Patch shape -- Corridor attributes, roads and powerlines -- Windbreaks, hedgerows, and woodland corridors -- Stream and river corridors -- Networks and the matrix -- Mosaic patterns -- Wind and water flows in mosaics -- Species movement in mosaics -- Land transformation and fragmentation -- Land planning and management -- Creating sustainable environments.
An analysis and synthesis of the ecology of heterogeneous land areas.