Principles and methods in landscape ecology Toward a Science of Landscape /

• Main Author: Farina, Almo (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Series: Landscape Series, 3
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Regional planning.; Urban planning.; Landscape architecture.; Ecology.; Landscape ecology.; Environmental management.; Life Sciences.; Landscape Ecology.; Environmental Management.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Landscape Architecture.

Principles and methods of landscape ecology are intensively used to model and to manage disturbed landscapes and menaced pristine areas as well. Students and professionals can find a new version of "Principles and Methods in Landscape Ecology" firstly published in 1998 by Chapman & Hal...

Table of Contents:

• to landscape ecology
• Theories and models incorporated in the landscape ecology framework
• Scaling patterns and processes across landscapes
• Emerging processes in the landscape
• Emerging patterns in the landscape
• Principles of landscape dynamics
• Principles for landscape conservation, management and design
• Methods in landscape ecology.