Directing research to reduce the impacts of nonindigenous species

JE Byers, S Reichard, JM Randall… - Conservation …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Management of nonindigenous species is a crucial aspect of maintaining native biodiversity
and normal ecosystem functions. We attempt to guide researchers in developing projects …

[PDF][PDF] A review of the scientific literature on riparian buffer width, extent and vegetation

S Wenger - 1999 - Citeseer
Many local governments in Georgia are developing riparian buffer protection plans and
ordinances without the benefit of scientificallybased guidelines. To address this problem …

[图书][B] Habitat fragmentation and landscape change: an ecological and conservation synthesis

DB Lindenmayer, J Fischer - 2013 - books.google.com
Habitat loss and degradation that comes as a result of human activity is the single biggest
threat to biodiversity in the world today. Habitat Fragmentation and Landscape Change is a …

[图书][B] Riparian areas: functions and strategies for management

National Research Council, Division on Earth… - 2002 - books.google.com
The Clean Water Act (CWA) requires that wetlands be protected from degradation because
of their important ecological functions including maintenance of high water quality and …

[图书][B] Restoring North America's birds: lessons from landscape ecology

R Askins - 2002 - books.google.com
This accessible book draws on recent research on bird species and their habitats to explain
how basic principles of bird ecology and landscape ecology can help us create scientifically …

[图书][B] Predator-prey dynamics: the role of olfaction

MR Conover - 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
Humans, being visually oriented, are well versed in camouflage and how animals hide from
predators that use vision to locate prey. However, many predators do not hunt by sight; they …

[图书][B] Ecology of freshwater and estuarine wetlands

DP Batzer, RR Sharitz - 2014 - books.google.com
This second edition of this important and authoritative survey provides students and
researchers with up-to-date and accessible information about the ecology of freshwater and …

Using landscape‐level data to predict the distribution of birds on a managed forest: effects of scale

MS Mitchell, RA Lancia, JA Gerwin - Ecological Applications, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Selection of scale is critical when investigating ecological processes on landscapes
because different patterns emerge in spatial data at different scales. Landscape studies …

What is the appropriate paradigm for riparian forest conservation?

AD Rodewald, MH Bakermans - Biological Conservation, 2006 - Elsevier
Because forest width is thought to be the most relevant metric to ecological communities, it
has persisted as the dominant paradigm and focus of management recommendations for …

Designing suburban greenways to provide habitat for forest-breeding birds

J Mason, C Moorman, G Hess, K Sinclair - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2007 - Elsevier
Appropriately designed, greenways may provide habitat for neotropical migrants,
insectivores, and forest-interior specialist birds that decrease in diversity and abundance as …