
Ecology of a Managed Terrestrial Landscape : Patterns and Processes of Forest Landscapes in Ontario.
Title:
Ecology of a Managed Terrestrial Landscape : Patterns and Processes of Forest Landscapes in Ontario.
Author:
Perera, Ajith.
ISBN:
9780774854528
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (354 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- SECTION I: Introduction to Landscape Ecology and Ontario's Managed Forest Region -- 1 Landscape Ecology in Forest Management: An Introduction -- 2 Physical Geography of Ontario -- 3 Forest Vegetation of Ontario: Factors Influencing Landscape Change -- 4 Forest Vertebrates of Ontario: Patterns of Distribution -- 5 Spatial Patterns in the Managed Forest Landscape of Ontario -- SECTION II: Forest Landscape Ecological Processes -- 6 Influences of Climate on Ontario Forests -- 7 Fire Regimes and Their Simulation with Reference to Ontario -- 8 Insect and Disease Disturbance Regimes in Ontario's Forests -- 9 Forest Ecosystem Productivity in Ontario -- 10 Vegetation Responses to the Managed Forest Landscape of Central and Northern Ontario -- 11 Forest Vertebrate Responses to Landscape-Level Changes in Ontario -- SECTION III: Policy and Planning for Forest Landscape Management -- 12 Ontario Forests and Forest Policy Before the Era of Sustainable Forestry -- 13 A New Foundation for Ontario Forest Policy for the 21st Century -- 14 Strategic Planning at the Landscape Level -- 15 Landscape Ecology and Adaptive Management -- 16 Reflections on the Managed Forest Landscape -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- I -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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