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Principles of ecological landscape design / Travis Beck.

By: Publication details: London; Washington, DC : Island Press, c2013.Description: xiv, 280 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9781597267014 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1597267015 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781597267021 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1597267023 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 577 23 BEC
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Book Closed Access Book Closed Access Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences Library 577 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0030001
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Table of Contents

Introduction

1. Right plan, Right Place: Biogeography and Plant Selection

2. Beyond Massing: Working with plant populations and Communities

3. The Struggle for Coexistence: On Competition and Assembling Tight Communities

4. Complex Creations: Designing and Managing Ecosystems

5. Maintaining the World as we Know: Biodiversity for High Functioning Landscapes

6. The Stuff of Life: Promoting Living Soils and Healthy Waters

7. The Birds and the Bees: Integrating other Organisms

8. When Lightning Strikes: Counting on Disturbance, Planning for Succession

9. An Ever-Shifting Mosaic: Landscape Ecology Applied

10. No Time Like the Present: Creating Landscapes for an Era of Global Change


Includes bibliographical references p. 261-272 and index p. 273-280

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