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Restoration Ecology: The New Frontier, 2nd Edition

Jelte van Andel (Editor), James Aronson (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4443-3636-8
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400 pages
May 2012, Wiley-Blackwell
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Contributors, ix

Foreword, xiii

Preface, xv

PART 1 SETTING THE SCENE, 1

1 Getting Started, 3
JELTE VAN ANDEL AND JAMES ARONSON

2 Unifying Concepts, 9
JELTE VAN ANDEL, AB P. GROOTJANS AND JAMES ARONSON

3 Environmental Management and Restoration in a Changing Climate, 23
RICHARD J. HOBBS

4 Planning and Implementing Successful Landscape-Scale Restoration, 30
DAVID J. TONGWAY AND JOHN A. LUDWIG

PART 2 ECOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS, 43

5 Landscape Ecology, 45
RUDY VAN DIGGELEN, RICHARD J. HOBBS AND LADISLAV MIKO

6 Ecology of Ecosystems and Biotic Communities, 59
JOHAN VAN DE KOPPEL, JELTE VAN ANDEL AND ARJEN BIERE

7 Populations: Ecology and Genetics, 73
ARJEN BIERE, JELTE VAN ANDEL AND JOHAN VAN DE KOPPEL

8 Reintroductions: Learning from Successes and Failures, 87
SIPKE E. VAN WIEREN

PART 3 EXPERIENCES AND LESSONS, BIOME BY BIOME, 101

9 Restoration of Tropical Forests, 103
KAREN D. HOLL

10 Restoration of Arid and Semi-Arid Lands, 115
DAVID A. BAINBRIDGE

11 Restoration of Mediterranean-Type Woodlands and Shrublands, 130
V. RAMÓN VALLEJO, EDITH B. ALLEN, JAMES ARONSON, JULI G. PAUSAS, JORDI CORTINA AND JULIO R. GUTIÉRREZ

12 Restoration of Temperate Forests: An European Approach, 145
ANTON FISCHER AND HOLGER FISCHER

13 Restoring Temperate Forests: A North American Perspective, 161
DEAN APOSTOL AND AYN SHLISKY

14 Restoration of Dry Grasslands and Heathlands, 173
JAN P. BAKKER, RUDY VAN DIGGELEN, RENÉE M. BEKKER AND ROB H. MARRS

15 Restoration of Arctic–Alpine Ecosystems, 189
BERNHARD KRAUTZER, CHRISTIAN UHLIG AND HELMUT WITTMANN

16 Restoration of Mires, 203
AB P. GROOTJANS, RUDY VAN DIGGELEN, HANS JOOSTEN AND ALFONS J.P. SMOLDERS

17 Restoration of Rivers and Floodplains, 214
JENNY MANT, ANDREW B. GILL, MARTIN JANES AND DI HAMMOND

18 Restoration of Freshwater Lakes, 233
RAMESH D. GULATI, L. MIGUEL DIONISIO PIRES AND ELLEN VAN DONK

19 Restoration of Salt Marshes, 248
JAN P. BAKKER

PART 4 RESTORING TO THE FUTURE, 263

20 Biological Invasions, Resilience and Restoration, 265
MIRIJAM GAERTNER, PATRICIA M. HOLMES AND DAVID M. RICHARDSON

21 Shifting Baselines: Dynamics of Evolution and Community Change in a Changing World, 281
KATHARINE SUDING AND ELIZABETH LEGER

22 Restoration Ecology and the Path to Sustainability, 293
JAMES ARONSON AND JELTE VAN ANDEL

Glossary, 305

References, 315

Restoration Ecology Author Index, 360

Restoration Ecology Subject Index, 368

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