Habitat Fragmentation and Landscape Change : An Ecological and Conservation Synthesis by Joern Fischer and David B. Lindenmayer (2006, Trade Paperback)

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Author: David B. Lindenmayer, Joern Fischer. Format: Paperback. Missing Information?. Language: English. Condition: New. Release Date: 10/01/2006.

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PublisherIsland Press
ISBN-101597260215
ISBN-139781597260213
eBay Product ID (ePID)53571036

Product Key Features

Number of Pages347 Pages
Publication NameHabitat Fragmentation and Landscape Change : an Ecological and Conservation Synthesis
LanguageEnglish
SubjectEnvironmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), General, Ecology
Publication Year2006
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaNature, Science
AuthorJoern Fischer, David B. Lindenmayer
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height1 in
Item Weight24.9 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width8 in

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Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2006-009479
Reviews This new book by Lindenmayer and Fischer provides a holistic clarity that is sorely needed and is a must-read for conservation biologists, landscape ecologists, and other serious students interested in what happens to (mostly wildlife) species in the face of landscape change. , ""This new book by Lindenmayer and Fischer provides a holistic clarity that is sorely needed and is a must-read for conservation biologists, landscape ecologists, and other serious students interested in what happens to (mostly wildlife) species in the face of landscape change.""' Ecological Restoration ""This book is definitely one that most natural resource managers should read and have available as a reference.""' Natural Areas Journal, This book is definitely one that most natural resource managers should read and have available as a reference., This new book by Lindenmayer and Fischer provides a holistic clarity that is sorely needed and is a must-read for conservation biologists, landscape ecologists, and other serious students interested in what happens to (mostly wildlife) species in the face of landscape change.
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal577.27
SynopsisHabitat 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 groundbreaking work that brings together a wealth of information from a wide range of sources to define the ecological problems caused by landscape change and to highlight the relationships among landscape change, habitat fragmentation, and biodiversity conservation. The book: synthesizes a large body of information from the scientific literature considers key theoretical principles for examining and predicting effects examines the range of effects that can arise explores ways of mitigating impacts reviews approaches to studying the problem discusses knowledge gaps and future areas for research and management Habitat Fragmentation and Landscape Change offers a unique mix of theoretical and practical information, outlining general principles and approaches and illustrating those principles with case studies from around the world. It represents a definitive overview and synthesis on the full range of topics that fall under the widely used but often vaguely defined term "habitat fragmentation.", 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 groundbreaking work that brings together a wealth of information from a wide range of sources to define the ecological problems caused by landscape ......
LC Classification NumberQH541.15.F73L56 2006

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