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• ISBN: 1566700434 (acid-free paper)
• ISBN: 9781566700436 (acid-free paper)
• Physical Description: 425 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
• Edition: 2nd ed.
• Publisher: Boca Raton : Lewis Publishers, c1995.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Restoration ecology : protecting our national and global life support systems / John Cairns, Jr. -- Decision analysis : an integrated approach to ecosystem exploitation and rehabilitation decisions / Lynn A. Maguire -- Making watershed restoration happen : what does economics offer? / Leonard A. Shabman -- Principles and guidelines for restoration of river/floodplain ecosystems - Kissimmee River, Florida / Louis A. Toth -- Salt marsh restoration : lessons from California / Joy b. Zedler -- Mitigation banks : a strategy for sustainable ecosystem function / Daniel E. Willard, John Klarquist -- Restoration and management of ecosystems for nature conservation in Germany / Diedrich Bruns, Sabine Gilcher -- Alternative endpoints for reclamation / Anthony D. Bradshaw -- Improving coal surface mine reclamation in the central Appalachian region / W. Lee Daniels, Carl E. Zipper -- Nuclear winter : is rehabilitation possible? / Anne H. Ehrlich -- River and stream restoration / James A. Gore, Franklin L. Bryant, Dina J. Crawford.

Political and social factors in the Patuxent River cleanup agreement / Peter N. Klose, Elizabeth L. Rich, Peter Schneider -- Re-creation of ecosystems at Mount S. Helens : contrasts in artificial and natural approaches / Jerry F. Franklin, Peter M. Frenzen, Frederick J. Swanson -- Insect pests and plant stress as considerations for revegetation of disturbed ecosystems / Svaia M. Louda -- Variation in undisturbed plant and animal populations and its implications for studies of recovering ecosystems / David W. Inouye -- Restoration ecology : a synthetic approach to ecological research / William R. Jordan III -- Abandoned mines in Illinois and North Dakota : toward an understanding of revegetation problems / Claus Grunwald, Louis R. Iverson, Diane B. Szafoni.

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Subject:

Restoration ecology > Case studies.
Ecologia.
Ecosystemen.
Rehabilitatie.
Herstel.