DISTURBANCE ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY: context, nature, and scale

This book presents cascading effects of ecological disturbances on a multitude of ecosystem components. It includes agricultural development, large infrequent disturbances, forest harvesting, non-native grazing in deserts, ground transportation, powerline corridors, fires, urban ecology, disturbance...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] CRC Press 2019
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Summary:This book presents cascading effects of ecological disturbances on a multitude of ecosystem components. It includes agricultural development, large infrequent disturbances, forest harvesting, non-native grazing in deserts, ground transportation, powerline corridors, fires, urban ecology, disturbance in aquatic ecosystems, land-use dynamics on diversity, habitat fragmentation, sedimentation of wetlands, and contemporary climate change. The book facilitates users in understanding why disturbances are occurring while recommending mitigation and remediation strategies
Item Description:OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780429530494
0429530498
9780429095146
0429095147
9780429545191
0429545193
9781482298727
1482298724