Ecology, cognition and landscape
Subtitle: linking natural and social systems
By: Almo Farina
Series: Landscape series -- v. 11; Landscape series (Springer (Firm)) -- v. 11.
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Dordrecht; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 169
ISBN-13: 9789048131372; 9789048131389
Subjects: Landscape ecology; Ecology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The state of art of landscape ecology : 20 years of paradigms and methods; title: Toward the essence of the landscape : an epistemological perspective; title: Toward a theory of the mosaic; title: Properties of ecological mosaics; title: Ontogenesis and changes of the landscape : a probabilistic view; title: The ecotones; title: Measuring and evaluating the ecological mosaics : general assumption; title: The cognitive landscape; title: The landscape as a human agency; title: Epilogue : From paradigm dynamics towards landscape ecology ontogenesis.