Principles of ecological landscape design / Travis Beck.

Author/creator Beck, Travis
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWashington, DC : Island Press,
Descriptionxiv, 280 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
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Contents Introduction -- Right plant, right place: biogeography and plant selection -- Beyond massing: working with plant populations and communities -- The struggle for coexistence: on competition and assembling tight communities -- Complex creations: designing and managing ecosystems -- Maintaining the world as we know it: biodiversity for high-functioning landscapes -- The stuff of life: promoting living soils and healthy waters -- The birds and the bees: integrating other organisms -- When lightning strikes: counting on disturbance, planning for succession -- An ever shifting mosaic: landscape ecology applied -- No time like the present: creating landscapes for an era of global change.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [261]-272) and index.
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LCCN 2012022172
ISBN9781597267014 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1597267015 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9781597267021 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1597267023 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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