Title: Disturbance Ecology and Biological Diversity
Description: "This book presents cascading effects of ecological disturbances on a multitude of ecosystem components. It includes agricultural development, large infrequent disturbances, forest harvesting, non-native grazing in deserts, ground transportation, powerline corridors, fires, urban ecology, disturbance in aquatic ecosystems, land-use dynamics on diversity, habitat fragmentation, sedimentation of wetlands, and contemporary climate change. The book facilitates users in understanding why disturbances are occurring while recommending mitigation and remediation strategies."--
Subjects: Ecological disturbances, Biodiversity, Perturbations écologiques, Biodiversité, NATURE, Ecology, SCIENCE, Life Sciences, Zoology, General