Restoration of Boreal and Temperate ForestsJohn A. Stanturf Humans have influenced the landscapes and forests throughout the temperate and boreal zones for millennia. Restoration of Boreal and Temperate Forests, Second Edition focuses on the negative impact of human activity, and explains the importance of forest restoration as a way to repair habitat, restore forest structure and function, and counteract t |
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... shrub land. The total forest area was much smaller during the past glacial maximum, 18,000 years ago and much larger approximately 5000–7000 years ago (Tallis 1991). Forests, like other ecosystems, have evolved over hundreds of millions ...
... shrub land. The total forest area was much smaller during the past glacial maximum, 18,000 years ago and much larger approximately 5000–7000 years ago (Tallis 1991). Forests, like other ecosystems, have evolved over hundreds of millions ...
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... shrub and herb species also invade. The invading species first expand until they occupy all above- and belowground growing space, at which time there may be many species of plants and many animal species feeding on the diverse and short ...
... shrub and herb species also invade. The invading species first expand until they occupy all above- and belowground growing space, at which time there may be many species of plants and many animal species feeding on the diverse and short ...
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Contents
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Integrating Ungulate Herbivory into Forest Landscape Restoration | 69 |
Site Preparation Techniques for Forest Restoration | 85 |
Developing Restoration Strategies for Temperate Forests Using Natural Regeneration Processes | 103 |
Plantations Forests Wilderness The Diversity of Forest Landscapes in Europe as a Consequence of Social Change Technological Progress and Disturb... | 165 |
Afforestation and Land Use Dynamics in the Baltic States | 187 |
Afforestation in Denmark | 201 |
Irish Peatland Forests Lessons from the Past and Pathways to a Sustainable Future | 321 |
Forest Restoration in the French Massif Central Mountains | 337 |
Conversion of Norway Spruce Picea abies L Karst Forests in Europe | 355 |
Restoration of Conifer Plantations in Japan Perspectives for Stand and Landscape Management and for Enabling Social Participation | 365 |
Restoration of Open Oak Woodlands in Mediterranean Ecosystems of Western Iberia and California | 377 |
Restoration of Midwestern Oak Woodlands and Savannas | 401 |
Restoration of Oak Forests Quercus humboldtii in the Colombian Andes A Case Study of LandscapeScale Ecological Restoration Initiatives in the Gu... | 429 |
Restoring Longleaf Pine Forest Ecosystems in the Southern United States | 445 |
Forest Restoration and Rehabilitation in the Republic of Korea | 217 |
Forest Landscape Restoration in China A Case Study in the Minjiang River Watershed Southwest China | 233 |
Restoration and EcosystemBased Management in the Circumboreal Forest Background Challenges and Opportunities | 251 |
Integrating Forest Restoration into Mainstream Land Management in British Columbia Canada | 271 |
A Hundred Years of Woodland Restoration in Great Britain Changes in the Drivers That Influenced the Increase in Woodland Cover | 299 |
Restoring Dry and Moist Forests of the Inland Northwestern United States | 467 |
Options for Promoting the Recovery and Rehabilitation of Forests Affected by Severe Insect Outbreaks | 495 |
Restoring Boreal and Temperate Forests A Perspective | 519 |
Back Cover | 535 |
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