Landscape ecology: concepts, methods, and applications/

Main Author: Burel, Francoise
Other Authors: Baudry, Jacques, Le Flem, Yannic
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: Enfield, New Hampshire: Science Publishers, 2004, c2003
Subjects:
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240 1 0 |a Ecologie du paysage: 
245 1 0 |a Landscape ecology:   |b concepts, methods, and applications/  |c Francoise Burel, Jacques Baudry ; illustrations, Yannie Le Flem ; photographs, Jacques Baudry 
246 1 3 |a Ecologie du paysage:  |b concepts, methodes et applications 
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300 |a xvi, 362 p. :  |b ill., maps ;  |c 23 cm. 
500 |a Translation from: Ecologie du paysage: concepts, methodes et applications. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [324]-352). 
505 0 |a Emergence of Landscape Ecology in the History of Ecology -- History of ecology from its origin to the 1970s -- Autecology -- Synecology -- Ecology of ecosystems -- The emergence of landscape ecology -- The first developments of landscape ecology: ecological mapping -- Example of ecological mapping: Ducruc's inventory of natural resources -- The geosystem -- Environmental questions related to landscape transformation -- Consequences of forest fragmentation in the United States -- Changes in land use in Europe -- Response of governments and the scientific community -- The emergence of landscape ecology -- Recognition of Heterogeneity in Ecological Systems -- Heterogeneity depends on the nature of elements and scale on which the system is represented -- Heterogeneity is a factor of organization of ecological systems -- Heterogeneity is both spatial and temporal -- New methods to account for heterogeneity -- Taking Human Activities into Account in Ecological Systems -- Genesis of agrarian landscapes: example of hedged farms in western France -- The existing landscape structure is the result of past dynamics -- Human activities are the main factor of evolution of landscapes on the global level -- Explicit Accounting for Space and Time -- Spatially explicit representation of ecological systems -- Taking time into account in the analysis of ecological processes -- Historical information needed to understand evolutionary mechanisms of "natural" systems and their management. 
650 0 |a Landscape ecology 
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700 1 |a Le Flem, Yannic 
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