Habitat fragmentation and landscape change : an ecological and conservation synthesis /
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Author / Creator: | Lindenmayer, David. |
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Imprint: | Washington : Island Press, ©2006. |
Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 328 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11170959 |
Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Ch. 1 Introduction
- Ch. 2 How landscapes change
- Ch. 3 How landscape change affects organisms : a conceptual framework
- Ch. 4 Habitat loss
- Ch. 5 Habitat degradation
- Ch. 6 Habitat subdivision and habitat isolation
- Ch. 7 Changes in the behavior, biology, and interactions of species
- Ch. 8 Synthesis : threatening processes for species in modified landscapes
- Ch. 9 Land cover change and patch sizes
- Ch. 10 Deterioration of vegetation and the physical environment
- Ch. 11 Edge effects
- Ch. 12 Landscape connectivity
- Ch. 13 Nestedness and community assembly
- Ch. 14 matrix and landscape heterogeneity
- Ch. 15 Synthesis : cascading effects of landscape change
- Ch. 16 Field-based approaches to studying species and assemblages in modified landscapes
- Ch. 17 Desktop approaches to studying species and assemblages in modified landscapes
- Ch. 18 Managing landscape pattern to mitigate the decline of species and assemblages
- Ch. 19 Managing individual species and ecological processes to mitigate the decline of species and assemblages
- Ch. 20 Guiding principles for mitigating the decline of species and assemblages of species.