Landscape ecology has emerged during the past two decades as a new and exciting level of ecological analysis. The matrix matters: effective isolation in fragmented landscapes. This paper examines the usage and measurement of "landscape connectivity" in 33 recent studies.
Landscape ecology has emerged during the past two decades as a new and exciting level of ecological analysis. The matrix matters: effective isolation in fragmented landscapes. This paper examines the usage and measurement of "landscape connectivity" in 33 recent studies.
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Landscape ecology has emerged during the past two decades as a new and exciting level of ecological analysis. The matrix matters: effective isolation in fragmented landscapes. This paper examines the usage and measurement of "landscape connectivity" in 33 recent studies.
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Cited by 61 Related articles All 4 versions Cite Save [HTML] from wiley.com [HTML] The effect of landscape composition on colonization success, growth rate and dispersal in introduced bush crickets Metrioptera roeseli Berggren, A Carlson, O Kindvall - Journal of Animal Ecology, 2001 - Wiley Online Library Summary 1. Fragmentation and habitat loss affects both existing and introduced populations. Small habitat areas may have harsher biotic and abiotic conditions, as well as restricting population sizes. Loss of connectivity reduces the opportunities for individuals ... Cited by 56 Related articles All 3 versions Cite Save Population dynamics of Microtus pennsylvanicus in corridor linked patches CJ Coffman, JD Nichols, KH Pollock - Oikos, 2001 - Wiley Online Library 2. Abstract Corridors have become a key issue in the discussion of conservation planning; however, few empirical data exist on the use of corridors and their effects on population dynamics. The objective of this replicated, population level, capture-recapture experiment ... Cited by 54 Related articles All 6 versions Cite Save Riparian corridors enhance movement of a forest specialist bird in fragmented tropical forest CS Gillies, CCS Clair - . of the National Academy of Sciences, 2008 - National Acad Sciences Abstract Riparian corridors and fencerows are hypothesized to increase the persistence of forest animals in fragmented landscapes by facilitating movement among suitable habitat patches. This function may be critically important for forest birds, which have declined ... Cited by 55 Related articles All 12 versions Cite Save What habitat is an island FL Bunnell - Forest Wildlife and Fragmentation. Management ., 1999 - books.google.com The equilibrium theory of island biogeography suggested mechanisms for the concepts of fragmentation and connectivity. For the theory to be predictive in forests, forest stands must act as isolated islands in a sea of hostile land. 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Cited by 53 Related articles All 7 versions Cite Save [BOOK] Connectivity conservation management: a global guide (with particular reference to mountain connectivity conservation) GL Worboys, WL Francis, MJ Lockwood - 2010 - books.google.com n an era of climate change, deforestation and massive habitat loss, we can no longer rely on parks and protected areas as isolated'islands of wilderness' to conserve and protect vital biodiversity. ncreasing connections are being considered and made between protected ... Cited by 55 Related articles All 6 versions Cite Save [PDF] from utoledo.edu Effects of corridors on home range sizes and interpatch movements of three small mammal species KE Mabry, GW Barrett - Landscape Ecology, 2002 - Springer Karen E. Mabry1,2,* and Gary W. Barrett1 1nstitute of Ecology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602-2202, USA; 2Current address: Section of Evolution and Ecology, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA; *Author for correspondence (e-mail: ... 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Corridors provide important structural connectivity in habitats that have been fragmented by human activities, but more empirical work is needed to identify the attributes of effective corridor design under a broad range of ecological conditions. 2. We tested the ... Cited by 47 Related articles All 5 versions Cite Save Corridors: reconnecting fragmented landscapes A Dobson, K Ralls, M Foster, ME Soule. - . of regional reserve ., 1999 - books.google.com f one stands in the middle of a national park or wilderness area, such as Yellowstone National Park or Lake Nakuru in Kenya, it is still possible to believe that we have done an excellent job of conserving nature. Yet if one hikes to the top of the mountains that ... Cited by 47 Related articles Cite Save [PDF] from unl.edu Habitat corridors function as both drift fences and movement conduits for dispersing flies JH Fried, DJ Levey, JA Hogsette - Oecologia, 2005 - Springer Abstract Corridors connect otherwise isolated habitat patches and can direct movement of animals among such patches. n eight experimental landscapes, we tes- ted two hypotheses of how corridors might affect dis- persal behavior. The Traditional Corridor hypothesis posits that animals ... Cited by 44 Related articles All 12 versions Cite Save Create alert Effects of habitat and landscape fragmentation on humans and biodiversity in densely populated landscapes M Di Giulio, R Holderegger, S Tobias - Journal of environmental ., 2009 - Elsevier Landscape fragmentation has often been seen as an only ecological problem. However, fragmentation also has a societal perspective, namely, in how humans perceive landscape fragmentation and in how landscape fragmentation potentially influences human well- ... Cited by 49 Related articles All 5 versions Cite Save [PDF] from sarahpryke.com Width of grassland linkages for the conservation of butterflies in South African afforested areas SR Pryke, MJ Samways - Biological Conservation, 2001 - Elsevier Flight behaviours of 23 butterfly species were mapped to establish the effect of both pine afforestation and different-sized grassland linkages on localised butterfly movements. Blocks of pine trees caused most butterflies to change direction and move away from the pine ... 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We compared the effectiveness of corridors with the effectiveness of an ... Cited by 40 Related articles All 5 versions Cite Save Landscape supplementation in adjacent savannas and its implications for the design of corridors for forest birds in the central Cerrado, Brazil DP Tubelis, A Cowling, C Donnelly - Biological Conservation, 2004 - Elsevier We examined landscape supplementation (sensu [Oikos 65 (1992) 169]) by forest birds along forest/savanna boundaries in central Brazil to:(1) verify the role of savanna vegetation in providing resources to forest bird communities;(2) suggest minimum amounts of ... Cited by 42 Related articles All 3 versions Cite Save [PDF] from cuni.cz Role of Corridors in Plant Dispersal: an Example with the Endangered Ranunculus nodif lorus F Kirchner, JB Ferdy, C Andalo, B Colas. - Conservation ., 2003 - Wiley Online Library Abstract: The proposition that the migration of organisms between habitat patches could be enhanced by corridors has been much discussed among conservation biologists. But the few experimental studies supporting the usefulness of corridors have all concerned ... Cited by 40 Related articles All 6 versions Cite Save The utility of movement corridors in forested landscapes J Niemela - Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research, 2001 - Taylor & Francis Linking habitat patches with movement corridors to enhance survival of populations in the connected fragments is an appealing idea. However, research regarding corridors provides ambiguous evidence of their usefulness. Many studies have shown that species are ... Cited by 37 Related articles All 2 versions Cite Save [HTML] from icm.edu.pl Assisted colonization: ntegrating conservation strategies in the face of climate change SR Loss, LA Terwilliger, AC Peterson - Biological conservation, 2011 - Elsevier Global climate change poses an immense challenge for conservation biologists seeking to mitigate impacts to species and ecosystems. Species persistence will depend on geographic range shifts or adaptation in response to warming patterns as novel climates ... Cited by 41 Related articles All 9 versions Cite Save Assessing riparian quality using two complementary sets of bioindicators J Smith, MJ Samways, S Taylor - Biodiversity and onservation, !""# - Springer Abstract Biological indicators are being increasingly used to rapidly monitor changing river quality$ Among these bioindicators are macroinvertebrates$ A short- coming of macroinvertebrate rapid assessments is that they use higher ta%a, and therefore lac& ta%onomic resolution ... ited by '# (elated articles All ) versions ite Save Small mammals in agricultural landscapes of *rince +dward ,sland -anada./ effects of habitat characteristics at three different spatial scales M Silva, 0 1artling, SB 2pps - Biological onservation, !""3 - +lsevier 4e e%amined the influence of habitat characteristics at the microhabitat, macrohabitat, and landscape spatial scales on small mammals occurring in 5! forest patches within four agricultural landscapes of *rince +dward ,sland -anada.$ 0andscape features were ... ited by '3 (elated articles All 3 versions ite Save [PDF] from researchgate$net an agroforest woodlots wor& as stepping stones for birds in the Atlantic forest region6 A 7e8u, 99 Beyer, J* Met8ger - Biodiversity and onservation, !"": - Springer Abstract ,n fragmented landscapes, agroforest woodlots can potentially act as stepping stones facilitating movement between forest fragments$ 4e assessed the in;uence of agro- forest woodlots on bird distribution and diversity in the Atlantic forest region -S+ Bra8il., and also tested ... ited by ': (elated articles All < versions ite Save [BOOK] Status of hamsters/ ricetus cricetus, ricetus migratorius, Mesocricetus =ewtoni and other hamster species in +urope > =echay - !""" - boo&s$google$com +ight species of hamster are found in +urope$ The ommon hamster -ricetus cricetus. and the >olden hamster -Mesocricetus auratus. are popular pets but the others occur solely in eastern +urope living in agricultural or steppe-li&e habitats$ The increase of agricultural ... ited by '3 (elated articles All ! versions ite Save [PDF] from uri$edu (emote sensing of land-cover change and landscape conte%t of the =ational *ar&s/ A case study of the =ortheast Temperate =etwor& ? 4ang, B( Mitchell, J =ugranad-Mar8illi@ - (emote Sensing of @, !"") - +lsevier =ational par& units and protected areas face critical management challenges because of changing land-cover types and variability of landscape conte%ts within and adAacent the par& boundaries$ ,n this study we developed and implemented a multi-scale protocol for ... ited by '< (elated articles All : versions ite Save [PDF] from int-res$com 9efining reef fish habitat utili8ation patterns in 1awaii/ comparisons between marine protected areas and areas open to fishing AM Briedlander, + Brown, M+ Monaco - MA(,=+ +202>?- @, !""# - int-res$com ABST(AT/ 2ver the past C decades, 1awaii has developed a system of Marine 0ife onservation 9istricts -M09s. to conserve and replenish marine resources$ These M09s vary in si8e, habitat quality, and management regimes, providing an e%cellent opportunity ... ited by '' (elated articles All ! versions ite Save [HTML] from wiley$com [HTML] +cological corridors, connecting science and politics/ the case of the >reen (iver in the =etherlands 1J Dan 9er 4indt, JAA Swart - Journal of Applied +cology, !"": - 4iley 2nline 0ibrary Summary 5$ 9uring recent decades, the ecological corridor has become a popular concept among ecologists, politicians and nature conservationists$ 1owever, it has been critici8ed from a scientific point of view$ ,n this paper we question why this concept has been ... ited by 'C (elated articles All # versions ite Save [PDF] from ca$gov 0andscape structure assessment with image grey values and obAect based classification at three spatial resolutions + ,vits, B Eoch, T Blasch&e, M Jochum@ - ,nternational Aournal of @, !""3 - Taylor F Brancis The analysis of landscape pattern through remote sensing data is relatively widespread in landscape ecology and landscape planning$ 1owever, the lac& of comparability of results between different imageprocessing methods and across spatial resolutions limits the ... ited by 'C (elated articles All 3 versions ite Save [PDF] from pelagicos$net Spatial dynamics and value of a marine protected area and corridor for the blue crab spawning stoc& in hesapea&e Bay (= 0ipcius, 4T Stoc&hausen, (9 Seit8@ - Bulletin of Marine @, !""' - ingentaconnect$com Abstract/ ,n lower hesapea&e Bay, a 5#!,!'3 ha marine protected area and corridor -M*A. was recently established to protect blue crab adult females either en route to or at the spawning grounds during the reproductive period$ The M*A was Austified due to a ... ited by '" (elated articles All 3 versions ite Save [PDF] from ecologyandsociety$org [PDF] (esponse of wolves to corridor restoration and human use management B Shepherd, J 4hittington - +cology and Society, !""< - ecologyandsociety$org ABST(AT$ orridor restoration is increasingly being used to connect habitat in mountainous areas where rugged topography and increasing human activity fragment habitat$ 4olves -anis lupus. are a conservation priority because they avoid areas with ... ited by !) (elated articles All 3 versions ite Save More Heterospecific facilitation of forest-boundary crossing by mobbing understory birds in north-central Florida KE Sieving, TA Contreras, KL Maute, TC Grubb Jr - The Auk, 2004 - BioOne Abstract Perception of predation risk by animals living in habitat mosaics moderates movement behaviors, potentially influencing the connectivity of landscapes. Perception of risk varies with environmental factors, which opens the possibility of managing ... Cited by 31 Related articles All 4 versions Cite Save [HTML] from wiley.com [HTML] Do linear landscape elements in farmland act as biological corridors for pollen dispersal? A Van Geert, F Van Rossum, L Triest - Journal of Ecology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library Summary 1. Habitat fragmentation in agricultural landscapes has reduced the population sizes of many plant species while increasing their spatial isolation. Restoration or maintenance of the connectivity by gene flow between the fragmented patches may be ... Cited by 31 Related articles All 2 versions Cite Save Rodent diversity and land use in Montebello, Chiapas, Mexico A Horvth, J March, JHD Wolf - Studies on Neotropical fauna and ., 2001 - Taylor & Francis We analyzed the abundance and diversity of Heteromyid and Murid rodents in the Lagos de Montebello National Park and adjacent areas, Chiapas, Mexico. We sampled three habitat types with different degrees of disturbance: pine-oak-liquidambar forest, ecotone and crop ... Cited by 29 Related articles All 5 versions Cite Save Human conversion of terrestrial habitats P August, L verson, J Nugranad - Applying landscape ecology in ., 2002 - Springer n this chapter, we describe how human activities change the abundance and qual- ity of terrestrial habitats and discuss the ecological implications of these changes for biota. We begin by identifying fundamental principles associated with human conversion of terrestrial habitats and how ... Cited by 27 Related articles All 7 versions Cite Save [PDF] from greeningaustralia.org.au [PDF] The role of corridors in biodiversity conservation in production forest landscapes: a literature review MA MacDonald - TASFORESTS-HOBART-, 2003 - live.greeningaustralia.org.au Abstract Habitat loss and fragmentation are major threats to biodiversity conservation. One way of mitigating the negative effects of fragmentation is to improve habitat connectivity. Habitat corridors have been shown to be valuable for the conservation of various groups ... Cited by 28 Related articles All 4 versions Cite Save [PDF] from jyu.fi [BOOK] Sensitivity of soil decomposer communities to habitat fragmentation: an experimental approach ML Rantalainen - 2004 - jyx.jyu.fi FM Minna-Liisa Rantalainen osoittaa vitskirjatyssn, ett metsmaapern eliyhteist sietvt suhteellisen hyvin elinympristns pirstaloitumista. Yhten harvoista aiheesta tehdyist tutkimuksista ty luo mys pohjaa mallille siit, miten maapereliill saatuja ... Cited by 26 Related articles Cite Save [PDF] from umt.edu Restoring a large carnivore corridor in Banff National Park DL Duke, M Hebblewhite, PC Paquet. - Large mammal ., 2001 - books.google.com Concern over wildlife population persistence and restoration in humandominated landscapes has become a priority in conservation. Disturbances that fragment natural habitats often result in small and isolated wildlife populations that are likely to go extinct. ( ... Cited by 25 Related articles All 6 versions Cite Save Fish use of stage-specific fluvial habitats as refuge patches during a flood in a low-gradient llinois stream JS Schwartz, EE Herricks - Canadian Journal of Fisheries ., 2005 - NRC Research Press A stage-specific habitat classification scheme was developed emphasizing the ecological importance of habitat space as flow refugia for fish. Habitat units were based on planform and channel morphology and the resulting three-dimensional hydraulic patterns that form ... Cited by 24 Related articles All 4 versions Cite Save [PDF] from wisc.edu Corridors cause differential seed predation JL Orrock, E Damschen - Ecological Applications, 2005 - Eco Soc America Corridors that connect disjunct populations are heavily debated in conservation, largely because the effects of corridors have rarely been evaluated by replicated, large-scale studies. Using large-scale experimental landscapes, we found that, in addition to ... Cited by 25 Related articles All 9 versions Cite Save [PDF] from researchgate.net Patterns of abundance and movement in relation to landscape structure: a study of a common scarab (Canthon cyanellus cyanellus) in Southern Mexico L Arellano, JL Len-Corts, O Ovaskainen - Landscape Ecology, 2008 - Springer Abstract Few relevant data are available to analyze how landscape features affect the abundance and movement patterns of tropical insects. We used mark- release-recapture techniques to study the effects of landscape structure and composition on habitat prefer- ences and ... Cited by 24 Related articles All 5 versions Cite Save Genetic structure of an insect-pollinated and bird-dispersed tropical tree in vegetation fragments and corridors: implications for conservation F de Almeida Vieira, D de Carvalho - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2008 - Springer Abstract n the vegetation corridors that connect small remnants of undisturbed primary forest in the Lavras landscape (Brazil), Protium spruceanum is a representative of a mass- flowering insect-pollinated and bird-dispersed tree. Allozyme variation was quantified from five ... Cited by 22 Related articles All 2 versions Cite Save [PDF] from ualberta.ca [PDF] s forest close to lakes ecologically unique? Analysis of vegetation, small mammals, amphibians, and songbirds SE Macdonald, B Eaton, CS Machtans. - Forest Ecology and ., 2006 - ualberta.ca Abstract We compared vegetation structure, flora, and fauna in forest stands at varying distances from small lakes in the boreal mixedwood zone of Alta., Canada, with that in the surrounding upland landscape. We tested the hypothesis that lakeside riparian forest is ... Cited by 22 Related articles All 3 versions Cite Save More [HTML] from wiley.com [HTML] Functional responses in habitat selection by tropical birds moving through fragmented forest CS Gillies, CC St Clair - Journal of Applied Ecology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library Summary 1. The ability of animals to move through a landscape is a fundamental determinant of population persistence in fragmented habitats. This movement can be affected by both the composition and configuration of the remaining habitat. To date, few ... Cited by 23 Related articles All 3 versions Cite Save [PDF] from uchile.cl Mating success of the endemic Des Murs' Wiretail (Sylviorthorhynchus desmursii, Furnariidae) in fragmented Chilean rainforests A Diaz, JJ Armesto, MF Willson - Austral Ecology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library Abstract: We studied the effects of fragment size, vegetation structure and presence of habitat corridors on the reproductive success of the Des Murs' Wiretail (Sylviorthorhynchus desmursii Des Murs, Furnariidae), a small (10 g) understorey bird, endemic to South ... Cited by 21 Related articles All 16 versions Cite Save [PDF] from ncsu.edu How corridors reduce ndigo Bunting nest success AJ Weldon - Conservation Biology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library Abstract: Corridors are a popular strategy to conserve biodiversity and promote gene flow in fragmented landscapes. Corridor effectiveness has been bolstered by the fact that no empirical field studies have shown negative effects on populations or communities. ... 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Non-crop corridors may have the potential to enhance the connectivity for arthropod predators in ... Cited by 24 Related articles All 12 versions Cite Save [PDF] from ucm.es nfluence of management regimes of adjacent land uses on the woody plant richness of hedgerows in Spanish cultural landscapes MF Schmitz, A Snchez, De Aranzabal - Biological Conservation, 2007 - Elsevier Hedgerows are an important component of the cultural landscape and may have an invaluable role in maintaining biological diversity. Adjacent land use potentially has an important influence on the species composition of hedgerows. n the Mediterranean ... Cited by 21 Related articles All 4 versions Cite Save [PDF] from hillsforeveryone.org [PDF] Distribution, relative abundance, and roadway underpass responses of carnivores throughout the Puente-Chino Hills CD Haas - 2000 - hillsforeveryone.org ABSTRACT Track surveys were conducted across the Puente-Chino Hills wildlife corridor to determine associations between the distribution and relative abundance of mammals and several landscape variables. Landscape variables were factored into a single variable ... Cited by 21 Related articles All 2 versions Cite Save More Characterizing core and corridor use by Nubian ibex in the Negev desert, srael Y Shkedy, D Saltz - Conservation biology, 2000 - Wiley Online Library Abstract: Corridors have become a key element of conservation efforts. To identify and characterize corridors used by Nubian ibex (Capra ibex nubiana), we analyzed sighting data recorded for the past 20 years in the srael Nature Reserves Authority data banks. We ... Cited by 20 Related articles All 4 versions Cite Save Metapopulation Structure andMarineReserves 19 RN Lipcius, LB Crowder. - . Conservation Biology: The ., 2005 - books.google.com No-take marine reserves are an emerging and potentially powerful tool in the conservation of marine biodiversity (Lubchenco et al. 2003). The field evidence is captivatingupon establishment of a marine reserve, one often observes localized augmentation of both the ... Cited by 21 Related articles All 4 versions Cite Save [BOOK] Remote sensing for ecology and conservation. N Horning, J Robinson, E Sterling, W Turner, S Spector - 2010 - cabdirect.org Abstract This book aims to make remote sensing tools accessible to conservation biologists so that they can assess what tools they need, have enough information to recognize uses and abuses, and know when to try to use the tools themselves versus when to get outside ... Cited by 24 Related articles All 5 versions Cite Save Riparian areas in the Canadian boreal forest and linkages with water quality in streams SH Luke, NJ Luckai, JM Burke. - Environmental ., 2007 - NRC Research Press Riparian areas in the Canadian boreal forest represent the transition zone between terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. We review factors that influence riparian vegetation communities and the associated interactions with boreal streams. Regional and local ... Cited by 19 Related articles All 5 versions Cite Save Climate change and biodiversity conservation in Great Plains agroecosystems Q Guo - Global Environmental Change, 2000 - Elsevier Global change and habitat fragmentation are critical issues in our society. While considerable progress has been made in these issues worldwide, the unique features of the agroecosystems in the Great Plains have not been given enough attention. n this region, ... Cited by 18 Related articles All 6 versions Cite Save [CITATION] ntroduccin a la biologa de la conservacin RB Primack, J Ros - 2002 - dialnet.unirioja.es nformacin del libro ntroduccin a la biologa de la conservacin. Cited by 71 Related articles All 2 versions Cite Save More Soil decomposer community as a model system in studying the effects of habitat fragmentation and habitat corridors ML Rantalainen, J Haimi, H Fritze, T Pennanen. - Soil Biology and ., 2008 - Elsevier Due to the practical difficulties of experimental study of habitat fragmentation and habitat corridors at the landscape scale, the use of smaller-scale model systems has been offered as a feasible alternative to uncover the ecological phenomena taking place in fragmented ... Cited by 18 Related articles All 4 versions Cite Save Environmental analysis in the selection of alternative corridors in a long- distance linear project: a methodological proposal AJ Rescia, EN Astrada, J Bono, CA Blasco. - Journal of environmental ., 2006 - Elsevier A linear engineering projectie a pipelinehas a potential long-and short-term impact on the environment and on the inhabitants therein. We must find better, less expensive, and less time-consuming ways to obtain information on the environment and on any ... Cited by 19 Related articles All 5 versions Cite Save Microhabitat features influence the movements of red squirrels (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) on unfamiliar ground VJ Bakker - Journal of Mammalogy, 2006 - asmjournals.org Abstract Little is known about the behavior of mammals moving on unfamiliar ground, yet this information could be critical to assessing and enhancing landscape connectivity. investigated the movements of adult red squirrels (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) on ... Cited by 17 Related articles All 6 versions Cite Save [PDF] from usda.gov nvestigating habitat value to inform contaminant remediation options: Approach RA Efroymson, MJ Peterson, CJ Welsh. - Journal of environmental ., 2008 - Elsevier Habitat valuation methods are most often developed and used to prioritize candidate lands for conservation. n this study the intent of habitat valuation was to inform the decision- making process for remediation of chemical contaminants on specific lands or surface ... Cited by 17 Related articles All 15 versions Cite Save [PDF] from iastate.edu Patch shape, connectivity, and foraging by oldfield mice (Peromyscus polionotus) JL Orrock, BJ Danielson - Journal of Mammalogy, 2005 - asmjournals.org Abstract We examined how corridors and patch shape affect foraging by the oldfield mouse (Peromyscus polionotus) by deploying foraging trays and live traps in experimental landscapes with 3 different patch types: patches connected with a corridor, unconnected ... Cited by 18 Related articles All 12 versions Cite Save [PDF] A highway intersection as an alternative habitat for a meadow butterfly: effect of mowing, habitat geometry and roads on the ringlet (Aphantopus hyperantus) A Valtonen, K Saarinen - Annales Zoologici Fennici, 2005 - sekj.org The decline of semi-natural grasslands throughout Europe has given rise to the idea that road verges under mowing management could serve as alternative habitats for several meadow species. We studied the distribution and movements of the ringlet butterfly ( ... Cited by 17 Related articles All 5 versions Cite Save [PDF] from almediam.org [PDF] Relationships of songbird occupation with habitat configuration and bird abundance in patchy reed beds M Paracuellos - ARDEA-WAGENNGEN-, 2006 - almediam.org Correlations of richness and distribution of passerines were studied in a complex of 40 vegetation patches dominated by Common Reed Phragmites australis (0.0528.66 ha) in south-eastern Spain. Fourteen morphological, hydrological and vegetative parameters of ... Cited by 17 Related articles All 2 versions Cite Save More Virtual corridors for conservation management G Pe'Er, D Saltz, K Frank - Conservation biology, 2005 - Wiley Online Library Abstract: Corridors are usually perceived as clearly visible, linear landscape elements embedded in a hostile environment that connect two or more larger blocks of habitat. Animal response to certain aspects of landscape heterogeneity, however, can channel their ... Cited by 18 Related articles All 3 versions Cite Save [PDF] from uni-freiburg.de Landscape elements as potential barriers and corridors for bees, wasps and parasitoids KM Krewenka, A Holzschuh, T Tscharntke. - Biological ., 2011 - Elsevier Abstract Habitat loss and fragmentation in agricultural landscapes lead to severe declines of abundance and richness of many insect species in the remaining isolated semi-natural habitats. We analysed possible barrier effects of large hedges and corridor effects of ... Cited by 21 Related articles All 11 versions Cite Save nfluence of landscape elements on population densities and habitat use of three small-mammal species KE Mabry, EA Dreelin, GW Barrett - Journal of Mammalogy, 2003 - asmjournals.org Abstract Corridor effects on population densities and habitat use of 3 small-mammal species were assessed during 1998-2000 in an experimentally fragmented landscape. Corridor presence did not have a statistically significant effect on population densities of cotton rats ... Cited by 15 Related articles All 8 versions Cite Save Spatial scale effects on conservation network design: trade-offs and omissions in regional versus local scale planning PR Huber, SE Greco, JH Thorne - Landscape ecology, 2010 - Springer Abstract Ecological patterns and processes operate at a variety of spatial scales. Those which are regional in nature may not be effectively captured through the combination of conservation plans derived at the local level, where land use planning frequently takes place. ... Cited by 17 Related articles All 4 versions Cite Save [PDF] from psu.edu [BOOK] Plantation design and biodiversity conservation D Lindenmayer, NH Trust - 2002 - Citeseer Executive Summary Plantations are making an increasing contribution to wood and pulp production in Australia and the plantation estate is set to expand rapidly in many parts of this country. The conservation of biodiversity is increasingly recognised as a key part of the ... Cited by 15 Related articles All 3 versions Cite Save More Simulating the impact of human land use change on forest composition in the Great Plains agroecosystems with the< i> Seedscape</i> model WE Easterling, JR Brandle, CJ Hays, Q Guo. - Ecological ., 2001 - Elsevier The expansion and contraction of marginal cropland in the Great Plains often involves small forested strips of land that provide important ecological benefits. The effect of human disturbance on these forests is not well known. Because of their unique structure such ... Cited by 15 Related articles All 6 versions Cite Save Networks for Conserving nsect and other Biodiversity MJ SAMWAYS - nsect Conservation Biology: Proceedings of the ., 2007 - books.google.com Conservation activities depend first on clearly defining the goals. Whatever those goals are, some form of habitat conservation is likely to be included, as habitat loss is the greatest of all threats to insects (Mawdsley and Stork, 1995). n turn, protecting and restoring habitats ... Cited by 15 Related articles All 5 versions Cite Save [PDF] from fs.fed.us Assessing the potential for urban trees to facilitate forest tree migration in the eastern United States CW Woodall, DJ Nowak, GC Liknes. - Forest Ecology and ., 2010 - Elsevier Latitudinal shifts in tree species distributions are a potential impact of climate change on forest ecosystems. t has been hypothesized that some tree species may become extirpated as climate change effects may exceed their migration ability. The goal of this study was to ... 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The problem has many dimensions, including the huge number of potential barriers, uncertainty about which structures are ... Cited by 12 Related articles All 3 versions Cite Save More Farmland bird responses to intersecting replanted areas DB Lindenmayer, R Cunningham, M Crane. - Landscape ., 2007 - Springer Abstract Despite increasing revegetation of cleared landscapes around the world, there is limited research on the implications of different types of plantings for birdlife. We examined the ''intersection effect'', whereby species richness is higher at the intersection of ''corridors'' or vegetation ... Cited by 11 Related articles All 4 versions Cite Save Are corridors, fragment size and forest structure important for the conservation of leaf-litter lizards in a fragmented landscape? M Dixo, JP Metzger - Oryx, 2009 - Cambridge Univ Press Abstract To investigate the implications of forest fragmentation for conservation of leaf- litter lizards the importance of fragment size, corridors and forest structure was examined in 20 forest fragments and six localities within a continuous forest in the Atlantic Plateau of So ... Cited by 12 Related articles All 5 versions Cite Save Effects of edge habitat and nest characteristics on depredation of artificial nests in fragmented Australian tropical rainforest F Hausmann, CP Catterall, SD Piper - Biodiversity & Conservation, 2005 - Springer Abstract. Variation in nest predation levels associated with rainforest fragmentation (edge effects) was assessed in Australia's Wet Tropics bioregion. Artificial nests were placed in the forest un- derstorey at seven edge sites where continuous forest adjoined pasture, seven ... 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Depending on their trophic level, species may be differently affected by these factors. However, studies investigating more than one trophic level on a landscape scale ... Cited by 13 Related articles All 6 versions Cite Save [PDF] from ub.ac.id Corridors, connectivity, and biological conservation FKA Schmiegelow - . for conservation: Moving from perspectives to ., 2007 - books.google.com Abstract Substantial investments in corridor research over the past two decades have yielded an impressive body of theoretical and empirical work, but generalizations remain elusive. n some instances, there is compelling evidence to suggest that corridors are ... Cited by 11 Related articles All 3 versions Cite Save [PDF] from researchgate.net Grassy field margins as potential corridors for butterflies in agricultural landscapes: a simulation study T Delattre, JB Pichancourt, F Burel, P Kindlmann - Ecological Modelling, 2010 - Elsevier Over the last decades, agricultural intensification has caused a dramatic reduction of grassy habitats. This habitat loss has had a strong negative effect on many meadow-living insect populations, including butterflies. As a part of the cross-compliance measures of the ... Cited by 10 Related articles All 5 versions Cite Save [PDF] from researchgate.net Green corridors in urban landscapes affect the arthropod communities of domestic gardens A Vergnes, L Viol, P Clergeau - Biological Conservation, 2012 - Elsevier Ecological corridors are landscape elements that prevent the negative effects of fragmentation. However, their effectiveness has never been clearly validated in urban landscapes. 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Cited by 8 Related articles Cite Save [PDF] from northampton.ac.uk Landscape structure influences pollinator movements and directly affects plant reproductive success L Cranmer, D McCollin, J Ollerton - Oikos, 2012 - Wiley Online Library Pollinators play a key role within most terrestrial communities in maintaining plant populations, as well as pollinating many agricultural crops for seed and fruit production. The mobility of pollinating animals is significant to their importance but we know little about ... Cited by 14 Related articles All 8 versions Cite Save [PDF] from jcu.edu.au The provision of canopy bridges to reduce the effects of linear barriers on arboreal mammals in the Wet Tropics of northeastern Queensland NG Weston - 2003 - eprints.jcu.edu.au n 1995, Queensland Environmental Protection Agency personnel designed and built an inexpensive aerial connection (canopy bridge) across a rainforest road near Cairns in northeast Queensland. This was done in response to studies showing that habitat ... Cited by 8 Related articles Cite Save [CITATION] Factors influencing the bird community of urban wooded streets along an annual cycle E Murgui - Ornis Fennica, 2007 - FNNSH OMTHOLOGCAL SOC Cited by 9 Related articles Cite Save [CITATION] Conservation thresholds for land use planners C Kennedy, JB Wilkison, J Balch - 2003 - Environmental Law nstitute Cited by 9 Related articles Cite Save [PDF] from ornl.gov Environmental indicators of biofuel sustainability: what about context? RA Efroymson, VH Dale, KL Kline, AC McBride. - Environmental ., 2013 - Springer ndicators of the environmental sustainability of biofuel production, distribution, and use should be selected, measured, and interpreted with respect to the context in which they are used. The context of a sustainability assessment includes the purpose, the particular biofuel ... 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Cited by 9 Related articles All 3 versions Cite Save [PDF] from sw-center.org [PDF] Principles of Wildlife Corridor Design M Bond - Center for Biological Diversity, 2003 - sw-center.org Summary Wildlife corridors have been proposed as a means to moderate some of the adverse ecological effects of habitat fragmentation. This document discusses principles of evaluating and designing wildlife corridors to facilitate use by target species. Cited by 8 Related articles All 48 versions Cite Save More Use of forest corridors by boreal Xestia moths G Vrkonyi, M Kuussaari, H Lappalainen - Oecologia, 2003 - Springer Abstract We studied movements of the noctuid moths Xestia speciosa and X. fennica in a fragmented forest landscape including old-growth spruce forest corridors in eastern Finland. We individually marked and released 1,796 adults of the habitat generalist X. speciosa and 683 ... 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Cited by 8 Related articles All 48 versions Cite Save More Use of forest corridors by boreal Xestia moths G Vrkonyi, M Kuussaari, H Lappalainen - Oecologia, 2003 - Springer Abstract We studied movements of the noctuid moths Xestia speciosa and X. fennica in a fragmented forest landscape including old-growth spruce forest corridors in eastern Finland. We individually marked and released 1,796 adults of the habitat generalist X. speciosa and 683 ... Cited by 7 Related articles All 7 versions Cite Save [PDF] from psu.edu [PDF] Natural heritage systems in urbanizing settings: sustainable practices for the Oak Ridges Moraine M Diamond, J Dougan, N Helferty, E Hodge. - Report prepared for ., 2002 - Citeseer This report draws from the experience of a team of experts (biologists, toxicologists and environmental planners) in considering the implications of "Smart Growth, as they are being applied to development and protection of natural heritage on the Oak Ridges Moraine. Cited by 7 Related articles All 4 versions Cite Save More [PDF] from evernia.cz [BOOK] On the Permeability of Roads for Wildlife: A Handbook V Hlavc, P Andl - 2002 - evernia.cz Busy overland roads, especially highways, create barriers for migration of wild animals, causing fragmentation of their habitat and, ultimately, of populations. solated populations are unstable and an increasing density of highway networks is becoming the chief risk ... Cited by 7 Related articles All 2 versions Cite Save More [PDF] from tapirconservation.org.br [PDF] Assessing the viability of lowland tapir populations in a fragmented landscape EP Medici - 2010 - tapirconservation.org.br Abstract This thesis aimed to assess the ecological factors that determine the long-term persistence and viability of animal populations across severely fragmented landscapes. The lowland tapir, Tapirus terrestris, and the fragmented Atlantic Forests of the nterior of the ... Cited by 9 Related articles All 2 versions Cite Save More [PDF] from ioz.ac.cn [PDF] : , - , 2003 - klaecb.ioz.ac.cn : , !" #$, %&'()*'(+,-.#$. /0123# $, 456'(7!89:. ;6<=>/'(?@A > ... Cited by 19 Related articles All 10 versions Cite Save More [PDF] from helsinki.fi [BOOK] Spacing Behaviour of the Siberian Flying Squirrel: Effects of Landscape Structure V Selonen - 2002 - ethesis.helsinki.fi Ecologists' interest toward spatial aspects increased after the introduction of the theory of island biogeography (MacArthur & Wilson 1963, 1967, MacArthur 1972). The theory aimed to explain how distance and area together regulate the balance between immigration and ... 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Cited by 6 Related articles All 4 versions Cite Save [PDF] from republika.pl The use of metapopulation and optimal foraging theories to predict movement and foraging decisions of mobile animals in heterogeneous landscapes P Skrka, M Lenda, R Martyka, S Tworek - Landscape ecology, 2009 - Springer Abstract Metapopulation and optimal foraging theories predict the presence of animals and their duration, respectively, in foraging patches. This paper examines use of these two theories to describe the movements and patterns of foraging in patches used by Caspian gulls ... Cited by 7 Related articles All 8 versions Cite Save Manipulating plant biodiversity to enhance biological control of insect pests: a case study of a northern California organic vineyard C Nicholls, MA Altieri - . Sustainability: Developing Practical ., 2001 - books.google.com The expansion of monoculture in California has resulted in the simplification of the landscape. 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The paths taken by dispersing individuals can be considered a series of steps built from individual route choices. Despite ... Cited by 7 Related articles All 4 versions Cite Save [PDF] from myfwc.com [PDF] Conservation genetics of the Florida black bear JD Dixon - 2004 - myfwc.com Fragmentation and loss of habitat is one of the most serious problems facing the conservation of biodiversity worldwide (Harris 1984; Meffe & Carroll 1997). Habitat fragmentation can increase mortality rates (Jules 1998), reduce abundance (Flather & ... 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Cited by 4 Related articles All 8 versions Cite Save [HTML] from archives-ouvertes.fr [HTML] Contrles naturels et anthropiques de la structure et de la dynamique des forts riveraines des cours d'eau du bassin rhodanien (Ain, Arve, Drme et Rhne) S Dufour - 2005 - tel.archives-ouvertes.fr Expression personnelle d'interactions nombreuses, un manuscrit de thse est classiquement prcd de remerciements adresss aux personnes qui ont particip sa ralisation. Je ne drogerais donc pas la rgle. Cependant, au-del du simple usage, il ... Cited by 7 Related articles All 7 versions Cite Save More [PDF] from isss.org Relational Theory and Ecological Niche Modelling J Kineman - Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the SSS- ., 2009 - journals.isss.org Abstract Relational theory is an extension of Robert Rosen's relational complexity. ts development implies a fundamental, four-quadrant 'holon'structure in nature based on nested modeling relations and their structure-function epistemology. Holons comprise and ... Cited by 3 Related articles Cite Save [PDF] from escholarship.org [PDF] Setting regional ecological goals for roadside management J Schutt - 2001 - escholarship.org Additional nfo: Schutt J. 2001. Setting regional ecological goals for roadside management. N: Proceedings of the 2001 nternational Conference on Ecology and Transportation, Eds. rwin CL, Garrett P, McDermott KP. Center for Transportation and the Environment, North ... Cited by 3 Related articles All 3 versions Cite Save More Landscape ecology of the golden mouse JO Wolff, GW Barrett - The Golden Mouse, 2008 - Springer Landscape ecology focuses on the development and dynamics of spatial hetero- geneity, the influence of spatial heterogeneity on biotic and abiotic processes among ecosystems, and the management of spatial heterogeneity at the landscape scale. Landscapes are composed ... 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Conversely, plants growing along pavements may ... Cited by 3 Related articles All 3 versions Cite Save [PDF] from kangwon.ac.kr Monitoring local populations and breeding migration patterns of the gold- spotted pond frog, Rana chosenica HC Sung, SW Cheong, SR Park - Journal of Ecology and field ., 2007 - papersearch.net We monitored gold-spotted pond frog (Rana chosenica) populations near the Korea National University of Education in Chungbuk, Korea, from 19 May to 8 August, 2006 to examine the spatial distribution of populations in local areas and to investigate patterns of ... 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Cited by 3 Related articles Cite Save [PDF] from ubc.ca LANDSCAPE SPATAL PATTERNS AND FOREST FRAGMENTATON N MANAGED FORESTS PN SOUTHEAST BRTSH COLUMBA: PERCEPTONS, . RG D'EON - 2002 - circle.ubc.ca Forest spatial patterns are a central topic in contemporary landscape ecology, largely because of concerns about forest fragmentation. Forest fragmentation is thought to be a major threat to biodiversity because remnant forest patches, left from human disturbances ... 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Cited by 3 Related articles Cite Save Effect of the shape of forest fragments on tree population dynamics T Masaki - Plant Ecology, 2004 - Springer Takashi Masaki Tohoku Research Center, Forestry and Forest Products Research nstitute, Morioka, 020-0123, wate, Japan (e-mail: masaki@ffpri.affrc.go.jp; phone: +81-19-648- 3941; fax: +81-19-641-6747) ... Received 23 September 2002; accepted in revised form 6 ... Cited by 3 Related articles All 5 versions Cite Save [PDF] from csic.es Ecologa del Paisaje. Un marco para el estudio integrado de la dinmica territorial y su incidencia en la vida silvestre M Gurrutxaga San Vicente. - Estudios ., 2008 - estudiosgeograficos.revistas.csic.es Resumen Se realiza una revisin sobre las bases conceptuales y los objetivos de la Ecologa del Paisaje, disciplina cientfica que presenta un importante componente geogrfico. Como punto de partida asume que la heterogeneidad espacio-temporal del ... Cited by 7 Related articles All 4 versions Cite Save [HTML] from airitilibrary.com [HTML] BCDEFGHIFJKLMNOP Q RS TU V - !"#, 2006 - airitilibrary.com WXY2001 $4 %&2003 $11 %, 6Z[\N]7^_`abc(Euonymus japonicus), '()*J(Viburnum awabuki) +,-(Deutzia scabra) 3 JK, ./0122 3de(Buxus microphylla var. sinica) JKLMfghig J ... Cited by 7 Related articles All 7 versions Cite Save Create alert Vegetation classification and the efficacy of plant dominance-based classifications in predicting the occurrence of plant and animal species JH Yantis - 2005 - repository.tamu.edu Abstract: One strategy for conserving biodiversity is to select large-area preserves that complement each other so the maximum number of species is conserved. Estimates of biodiversity and complementarity are needed for optimum selection of preserves. ... 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However, a phenomenological definition of the inter- patch 'dispersal rate'has limited the quantitative predictability of these models to ... Cited by 2 Related articles All 5 versions Cite Save [PDF] from oregonwildlife.org [PDF] Conservation assessment for western painted turtles in Oregon JA Gervais, D Rosenberg, S Barnes. - Unpubl. report, ., 2009 - oregonwildlife.org The western painted turtle, Chrysemys picta bellii, is one of two endemic freshwater turtles in Oregon. The other is the western pond turtle, Actinemys marmorata. The painted turtle has the largest range of the North American freshwater turtles, and occurs from the Atlantic to ... Cited by 2 Related articles All 6 versions Cite Save More [PDF] from inecol.edu.mx Wildlife corridors and developed landscapes S DeStefano - The Planner's Guide to Natural Resource Conservation ., 2009 - Springer An obvious consequence of exurban land development is fragmentation of natural areas. Fragmentation leaves patches of habitat of various sizes, which can become increasingly isolated as development continues. A compelling approach to mitigation is the creation of corridors. Corridors in ... Cited by 2 Related articles All 4 versions Cite Save [PDF] from ksu.edu.sa [PDF] Habitat Fragmentation:: Effects and mplications JM Al-jabber - King Saud University, 2003 - faculty.ksu.edu.sa Page 1. Habitat Fragmentation: Effects and mplications "Fragmentation has become a major subject of research and debate in conservation biology (Meffe et al. 1997, p. 272) Jabber M. Al-jabber Spring 2003 Clearcuts and forest fragmentation, Willamette NF, Oregon. ... Cited by 2 Related articles Cite Save More Aesthetic landscapes of the golden mouse TL Barrett, GW Barrett - The Golden Mouse, 2008 - Springer Aesthetics, as a transcending process, is based primarily on the economy of, and relationship between, natural and cultural systems. The German zoologist Ernst Haeckel (1869) defined ecology (the study of the "house based on the Greek oikos) as a body of knowledge concerning ... Cited by 2 Related articles All 3 versions Cite Save [CITATION] Biodiversity conservation in urban landscapes S Borgstrm - Doctoral essay, 2006 Cited by 2 Related articles Cite Save Create alert The conservation of habitat and landscape F Van Dyke - Conservation Biology: Foundations, Concepts, ., 2008 - Springer 10.1. The Definition, Concept, and mportance of Habitat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280 10.1.1. What is Habitat? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280 10.1.2. How Do We Measure ... Cited by 2 Related articles Cite Save [PDF] from catie.ac.cr [PDF] The Effects of Local and Landscape Context on Leafhopper (Hemiptera: Cicadellinae) Communities in Coffee Agroforestry Systems of Costa Rica M Ramos - 2008 - orton.catie.ac.cr ABSTRACT Sharpshooters (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellinae) are potential vectors of Xylella fastidiosa, the bacterial causal agent of coffee "crespera disease. This study examined the effects of local (shade composition, organic or conventional management, ... Cited by 2 Related articles All 2 versions Cite Save More [HTML] from uow.edu.au [HTML] Powerline easements: ecological impacts and effects on small mammal movement TC Strevens - 2007 - ro.uow.edu.au Abstract Habitat loss and fragmentation are recognised as the two primary threats to biological diversity worldwide. Powerline easements are linear habitat features that occur in all land tenures, including national parks. Where they occur in areas of natural vegetation, ... Cited by 3 Related articles All 2 versions Cite Save More [PDF] from cerfe.com [PDF] Mode d'utilisation du milieu fragment par une espce forestire aux habitudes discrtes, la Martre des pins Martes martes V PEREBOOM - 2006 - cerfe.com RSUM EN FRANAS: La biologie de la conservation est une discipline de crise qui se trouve constamment confronte au manque de donnes concrtes sur l'co-thologie des espces. La destruction du milieu forestier est la cause majeure de la disparition des ... Cited by 3 Related articles Cite Save More [PDF] from mongabay.com [PDF] Evaluacin de elementos estructurales del hbitat del borrego cimarrn en la Sierra del Mechudo, Baja California Sur, Mxico S Alvarez-Crdenas. - Tropical ., 2009 - tropicalconservationscience. . Resumen La prdida y fragmentacin del hbitat ponen en riesgo de aislamiento y extincin local a especies con poblaciones pequeas, como la de Ovis canadensis weemsi Goldman, 1937, en la Sierra del Mechudo, Baja California Sur, Mxico. Por tanto, es ... 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<=OPF, , LHq@ Cited by 3 Related articles All 3 versions Cite Save [PDF] from uq.edu.au Acoustically Detected Year Round Presence of Right Whales in an Urbanized Migration Corridor JL Morano, AN Rice, JT Tielens. - Conservation ., 2012 - Wiley Online Library Abstract: Species' conservation relies on understanding their seasonal habitats and migration routes. North Atlantic right whales (Eubalaena glacialis), listed as endangered under the US Endangered Species Act, migrate from the southeastern US coast to Cape ... Cited by 4 Related articles All 4 versions Cite Save Landscape Approaches to Achieving Food Production, Natural Resource Conservation, and the Millennium Development Goals JC Milder, LE Buck, F DeClerck, SJ Scherr - ntegrating Ecology and ., 2012 - Springer The Ro Copn watershed in western Honduras is not unlike many agricultural landscapes throughout the developing world. A journey through this 800 km 2 water- shed reveals a mixture of small and mid-sized farms producing cattle, coffee, and subsistence crops. Residents here face ... Cited by 1 Related articles All 6 versions Cite Save Urbanization and wetland communities: applying metacommunity theory to understand the local and landscape effects PTJ Johnson, JT Hoverman. - Journal of Applied ., 2013 - Wiley Online Library Summary 1. Urbanization is a growing threat to ecological communities and has become a leading cause of population extirpations in a wide range of taxa. Because the effects of urbanization are often multifaceted, identifying the pathways through which changes in ... Cited by 2 Related articles All 4 versions Cite Save [PDF] from anu.edu.au Beyond fragmentation: Lizard distribution patterns in two production landscapes and their implications for conceptual landscape models J Fischer - Made available in DSpace on 2011-01- ., 2008 - digitalcollections.anu.edu.au This thesis aimed to contribute new information and analytical frameworks to the science of fauna conservation in human-modified landscapes. Two approaches were used:(1) empirical data collection and analysis, and (2) the discussion and development of ... Cited by 1 Related articles All 2 versions Cite Save [PDF] from ca.gov [BOOK] Effects of Highways and Highway Construction Activities on Valley Elderberry Longhorn Beetle Habitat TS Talley, M Holyoak - 2009 - caltrans.ca.gov 16. ABSTRACT By the time most species are classified as "of concern, they are too rare to be adequately studied. Recovery Plans, which follow listing on the United States Endangered Species List, include threats to the species derived from best guesses based ... Cited by 1 Related articles All 5 versions Cite Save More Landscape Heterogeneity and Ecosystem Dynamics FS Chapin, PA Matson, HA Mooney - Principles of Terrestrial Ecosystem ., 2002 - Springer Spatial heterogeneity within and among ecosys- tems is critical to the functioning of individual ecosystems and of entire regions. n previous chapters we emphasized the controls over eco- system processes in relatively homogenous units or patches of an ecosystem. The ... Cited by 1 Related articles All 3 versions Cite Save [PDF] from miami.edu Effects of Habitat Fragmentation on the Distribution and Movement of Tropical Forest Birds AC barra-Macias - 2009 - scholarlyrepository.miami.edu Abstract Habitat loss and fragmentation occur at unprecedented rates, especially in tropical countries where human activities have deforested or degraded around 80% of tropical rainforests. Tropical forest fragmentation is considered the main cause of extinction of ... Cited by 1 Related articles Cite Save [PDF] from fs.fed.us Multi-taxa population connectivity in the Northern Rocky Mountains SA Cushman, EL Landguth - Ecological Modelling, 2012 - Elsevier Effective broad-spectrum biodiversity conservation requires that conservation strategies simultaneously meet the needs of multiple species. However, little is known about how maintaining habitat connectivity for one species or species group may also act as an ... Cited by 2 Related articles All 6 versions Cite Save Functional regionalization with the restriction of ecological shelter zones Y Du, C Wang, H Zhao, X Yang - Journal of Geographical Sciences, 2007 - Springer Abstract: Ecological shelter zones reconstruction is an ecosystem restoration and conserva- tion project aimed to the ecological safety of nations, regions and basins. Reconstruction of ecological shelter zones of the upper reaches of the Yangtze River became one of the most ... Cited by 1 Related articles All 2 versions Cite Save [PDF] from jaist.ac.jp A scaled line-based kernel density estimator for the retrieval of utilization distributions and home ranges from GPS movement tracks S Steiniger, AJ Hunter - Ecological nformatics, 2012 - Elsevier Utilization distributions (UDs) can be used to describe the intensity with which an animal or human has used a certain geographical location. Within the domain of wildlife ecology, a density distribution model represents one way to describe an animals' home range. ... Cited by 1 Related articles All 7 versions Cite Save Dispersal constraints for stream invertebrates: setting realistic timescales for biodiversity restoration SM Parkyn, BJ Smith - Environmental management, 2011 - Springer Abstract Biodiversity goals are becoming increasingly important in stream restoration. Typical models of stream restoration are based on the assumption that if habitat is restored then species will return and ecological processes will re-establish. However, a range of constraints at ... Cited by 3 Related articles All 8 versions Cite Save [PDF] Resource partitioning, habitat connectivity, and resulting foraging variation among salmonids in the estuarine habitat mosaic CD Eaton - 2010 - weber.s.uw.edu Page 1. Resource Partitioning, Habitat Connectivity, and Resulting Foraging Variation Among Salmonids in the Estuarine Habitat Mosaic Christopher Douglass Eaton A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science ... Cited by 1 Related articles Cite Save More [PDF] from vt.edu [BOOK] Understanding Grizzly Bears Using GS J Cranston, FM Forest - 2004 - web1.cnre.vt.edu Abstract The Foothills Model Forest (FMF) is a not-for-profit partnership conducting research on sustainable forest management. The objective of the Foothills Model Forest Grizzly Bear Research Project (GBRP), one of the primary research initiatives at the FMF, is to provide ... Cited by 1 Related articles All 4 versions Cite Save More [PDF] from umass.edu Greenspace Conservation Planning Framework for Urban Regions Based on a Forest Bird-Habitat Relationship Study and the Resilience Thinking S Kato - 2010 - scholarworks.umass.edu Abstract The research involves first conducting a" case study" of ecological data and applying the results, together with the resilience concept, to the development of a greenspace conservation planning framework for urban regions. The first part of the ... Cited by 1 Related articles All 2 versions Cite Save Distributional patterns and biogeographic analysis of ferns in the Sierra Madre Oriental, Mexico C Sangins-Franco, Luna-Vega, OA Ayala. - American Fern ., 2011 - BioOne Abstract We analyzed the distributional patterns of 66 species of leptosporangiate ferns inhabiting in the Sierra Madre Oriental (SMO), Mexico, using grid-cells and endemism index values, parsimony analysis of endemicity (PAE) and track analysis. The strict consensus ... Cited by 2 Related articles All 3 versions Cite Save [PDF] from conservationcorridor.org Animal behavior, cost-based corridor models, and real corridors S LaPoint, P Gallery, M Wikelski, R Kays - Landscape Ecology, 2013 - Springer Corridors are popular conservation tools because they are thought to allow animals to safely move between habitat fragments, thereby maintaining landscape connectivity. Nonetheless, few studies show that mammals actually use corridors as predicted. Further, the ... Cited by 1 Cite Save [HTML] from plos.org [HTML] Where to restore ecological connectivity? Detecting barriers and quantifying restoration benefits BH McRae, SA Hall, P Beier, DM Theobald - PloS one, 2012 - dx.plos.org Abstract Landscape connectivity is crucial for many ecological processes, including dispersal, gene flow, demographic rescue, and movement in response to climate change. As a result, governmental and non-governmental organizations are focusing efforts to map ... Cited by 2 Related articles All 9 versions Cite Save More [PDF] from uga.edu Effects of landscape elements on population densities, habitat utilization, home ranges, and movements of three small mammal species KE Mabry - 2001 - athenaeum.libs.uga.edu The effects of landscape fragmentation on plant and animal populations have become more important with increasing human influence on landscapes, however, little research has focused on use of the entire landscape, including patch, corridor, and matrix habitats. This ... 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Cited by 1 Related articles All 2 versions Cite Save Corredores ecolgicos como ferramenta para a desfragmentao de florestas tropicais CES Seoane, VS Diaz, TL Santos. - Pesquisa Florestal ., 2010 - cnpf.embrapa.br Resumo A expanso do uso e ocupao antrpica do espao terrestre leva a uma severa fragmentao dos habitats naturais. Corredores ecolgicos podem facilitar o deslocamento de organismos entre fragmentos de habitats e tm sido cada vez mais adotados como ... Cited by 2 Related articles All 4 versions Cite Save [PDF] from aisf.it Methodological proposal for large-scale inventory of trees outside forests P Corona, MV Chiriac, B Ferrari, R Salvati. - talian Journal of Forest ., 2013 - ojs.aisf.it Abstract Methodological proposal for large-scale inventory of trees outside forests Trees outside forests (TOF) are all those forest trees or group of trees scattered within rural and urbanized areas and not classified under forest. The importance of TOF is known as a ... 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For example, corridors may increase the abundance of consumers in a habitat to the detriment ... Cited by 3 Related articles All 6 versions Cite Save [CITATION] Roadside environments as habitats for Lepidoptera DJ tmies - 2006 - University of Joensuu Related articles Cite Save [PDF] from iastate.edu Genetic diversity and connectivity of white-tailed jackrabbit populations in owa with notes on seasonal home ranges Tapia - 2010 - lib.dr.iastate.edu Abstract The loss and fragmentation of owa's native prairies has had varied effects on different species as some move more easily through unsuitable habitat than others. Small mammals may be highly affected by isolation as they may not move easily among habitat ... Related articles All 2 versions Cite Save [PDF] from ugent.be [PDF] Evaluation of the potential of hedgerow networks for forest biodiversity restoration in an rish rural landscape L Bogaerts - lib.ugent.be have studied seven years in Antwerp and have achieved a licentiate in Biomedical Sciences and a bachelor's degree in Bio-Engineering. For the subsequent master the UGent was elected, however there is still a good contact with different teachers from the UA. Related articles Cite Save More [PDF] from wustl.edu [PDF] Characterizing post-dispersal seed predation in the matrix of a connected landscape: spatial, temporal and species-specific variation and its effect on . M Craig - 2010 - enst.wustl.edu ABSTRACT By improving connectivity between patches, corridors have been demonstrated to be an important conservation tool in addressing habitat fragmentation and loss, the gravest threats to biodiversity worldwide. Recent work suggests that the effect of corridors ... Related articles All 2 versions Cite Save More Create alert PDF] 9+D+02*M+=T 2B A S*AT,A0? +;*0,,T 1AB,TAT *AT1 M29+0 --*A=. A=9 2M*A(AT,D+ A=A0?S,S 2B *AT1 M29+0,=> T+1=,G7+S/ T1+ @ (M *er&l - !"5" - etd$lib$clemson$edu ABST(AT +cological theories including island biogeography, intermediate disturbance, metapopulation and metacommunity all suggest that habitat patches of larger si8e and those comprised of substantial configurations of interior or core habitat possess the greatest ... (elated articles All ' versions ite Save More [PDF] from univie$ac$at >enetic diversity under the strain of habitat fragmentationH a population genetic analysis of two Salamandra salamandra populations from the Dienna 4oods Iut8 - !"5! - othes$univie$ac$at Abstract The possession and maintenance of genetic diversity plays a crucial role in the survival of species as it enables populations to evolve in response to environmental change$ ,n this conte%t, habitat fragmentation has been identified as a maAor issue, as it creates ... ite Save [PDF] from unl$edu +valuating population connectivity for species of conservation concern in the American >reat *lains SA ushman, +0 0andguth, 1 Blather - Biodiversity and conservation, !"5' - Springer Abstract 1abitat loss and fragmentation are widely recogni8ed as among the most important threats to global biodiversity$ =ew analytical approaches are providing an improved ability to predict the effects of landscape change on population connectivity at vast spatial e%tents$ ... ite Save [PDF] from defenders$org [PDF] Assessing species and area vulnerability to climate change for the 2regon onservation Strategy/ 4illamette Dalley +coregion I0 Steel, M 4il&erson, * >rof-Tis8a, E Sul8ner - defenders$org +%ecutive Summary ,n response to the rapid onset of global climate change, many government and non-governmental conservation organi8ations are focusing resources on developing management strategies to assess biodiversity vulnerability and develop ... 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(elated articles All ' versions ite Save More [PDF] from &-state$edu >reen infrastructure/ implications of implementing the Metro>reen (egional >reenway *lan 9ay - !"55 - &re%$&-state$edu >reen infrastructure is a new term with old principles that address the protection of valuable open space through the use of connected natural areas$ Through implementation of green infrastructure, communities can e%perience environmental, social, and economical ... (elated articles ite Save [PDF] from illinois$edu Sustainable agriculture in central ,llinois/ Disioning the future SJ Baumgartner - !"5" - ideals$illinois$edu Abstract/ Agricultural regions are under increasing pressure to provide more food for increasing populations while global biodiversity is at ris& imperiling the future health of people, wildlife and native species$ ,ntegration of the two promotes agricultural ... (elated articles All ! versions ite Save [PDF] from sanmarcoshighlands$com [PDF] B,S1 A=9 4,090,B+ S+(D,+ A 9ornstauder - !""3 - sanmarcoshighlands$com This document transmits the 7S Bish and 4ildlife ServiceJ s -Service. biological opinion based on our review of the proposed San Marcos 1ighlands proAect, located within the ity of San Marcos -ity., San 9iego ounty -ounty., alifornia, and its effects on the coastal ... ite Save More PDF] Searching for the best science available/ a method for identifying a corridor-open space system for land use planning 10 Berguson, E (obinette, M Stevenson - iteseer Abstract (ecogni8ing the potential for identifying, and possibly preserving large reserves of wildlife habitats, the 4ashington 9epartment of Bish F 4ildlife -49B4. too& the initiative to develop an open space plan for Spo&ane ountyKs omprehensive *lan$ The goal of this ... (elated articles All ' versions ite Save More [PDF] from mamiraua$org [PDF] JA>7A( -*A=T1+(A 2=A. *2*70AT,2= 9?=AM,S, B++9,=> +202>?, 17MA= ,=97+9 M2(TA0,T?, A=9 2=S+(DAT,2= ,= T1+ DL(I+A @ ++ (AMA012 - !"5! - mamiraua$org 9iscussion Because Aaguars are large and ecologically sensitive predators with e%tensive area requirements, it is unli&ely that *As will be enough to conserve viable Aaguar populations in the long run, unless Aaguars can move and survive outside the boundaries ... ited by 5 (elated articles ite Save More 4ater quality change and habitat potential in riparian ecosystems T2 (andhir, * +&ness - +cohydrology F 1ydrobiology, !"5' - +lsevier Abstract (iparian ecosystems play a vital role in providing ecosystem services that include habitat support and protection of water quality$ This study assessed the role of riparian ecosystems along the lateral and longitudinal dimensions of the watershed system$ A ... ite Save [CITATION] American Society of Mammalogists E+ Mabry, +A 9reelin, >4 Barrett - Journal of Mammalogy, !""' (elated articles ite Save The matri% affects trac&way corridor suitability for an arenicolous specialist beetle , BertoncelA, *M 9olman - Journal of ,nsect onservation, !"5' - Springer ,n conserving regional insect diversity dispersal corridors are advocated to counteract fragmentation and for resilience to climate change$ 1owever, influences of corridor design and management on their function are poorly understood$ +ffects of contrasting matri% structure on the ... (elated articles All ' versions ite Save [PDF] from psu$edu [PDF] (,*A(,A= +202>? A=9 MA=A>+M+=T ,= M70T,-0A=9 7S+ 4AT+(S1+9S (A Bischer, 2 Martin, J Bischenich - (iparian +cology and @, !""" - iteseer ABST(AT/ The management and restoration of riparian 8ones has received considerable attention throughout the 7nited States$ =umerous studies have shown that riparian buffer strips of sufficient width protect and improve water quality by intercepting non-point source pollutants$ Buffer ... (elated articles ite Save More [PDF] from sfei$org [PDF] State of San Brancisco Bay !"55 Appendi% 9 J ollins - sfep$sfei$org This report focuses on the health of Bay Area wetlands$ The state is developing a wetland definition as part of its 4etland and (iparian Area *rotection *olicy$ According to the proposed definition, wetlands are areas that, under normal circumstances,-5. are ... (elated articles All ! versions ite Save Assessing ecosystem function of restoration plantings in south-eastern Australia =T Munro, J Bischer, J 4ood@ - Borest +cology and @, !"5! - +lsevier 4e used the 0andscape Bunction Analysis -0BA.-sensu Tongway and 1indley, !""C. to assess the development of ecosystem function in revegetation, particularly in relation to the basic ecological functions of soil stability, water infiltration and nutrient cycling$ 4e ... ited by ! 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(elated articles All C versions ite Save More s forest close to lakes ecologically unique?: Analysis of vegetation, small mammals, amphibians, and songbirds S Ellen Macdonald, B Eaton, CS Machtans. - Forest Ecology and ., 2006 - Elsevier We compared vegetation structure, flora, and fauna in forest stands at varying distances from small lakes in the boreal mixedwood zone of Alta., Canada, with that in the surrounding upland landscape. We tested the hypothesis that lakeside riparian forest is more ... Related articles Cite Save [CITATION] Riparian Vegetation Patterns and Links with Surface Waters in the Boreal Forest SH Luke - 2007 - Lakehead University (Canada) Related articles Cite Save [PDF] from stlawu.edu [PDF] Thinking Big, Acting Local: The how's and why's of an Adirondack to Algonquin corridor JJ Winkowski, MD Petrik - 2007 - it.stlawu.edu We have composed this case study with the overall intent of creating a document capable of serving as a guide for the reasons necessitating, problems involved with, and plan of attack for the development of an Adirondack to Algonquin corridor. To this end, we explored the ... Related articles Cite Save More [CITATION] Conservation corridors for carnivores: integrating pattern and process in the Canadian Rocky Mountains CLB Chetkiewicz - 2008 - University of Alberta (Canada) Related articles Cite Save Municipal and regional habitat connectivity planning PR Huber, F Shilling, JH Thorne, SE Greco - Landscape and Urban ., 2012 - Elsevier Planning for safe passage of wildlife involves understanding the complexities of natural and human landscapes and incorporating connectivity assessments in local and regional planning. The present study describes a novel landscape analysis approach that was ... Related articles All 2 versions Cite Save [BOOK] General Guidelines for the Development of the Pan-European Ecological Network Committee for the Activities of the Council of Europe in . - 2000 - books.google.com General Guidelines for the Development of the Pan-European Ecological Network. Committee for the Activities of the Council of Europe in the field of Biological and Landscape Diversity Council of Europe publishing, 2000. Related articles Cite Save [BOOK] Habitat Loss and the Utility of an Old-growth Corridor for Herpetofauna in Olympic National Forest C Akios - 2007 - books.google.com contrasted old-growth with successional forest stands of Olympic National Forest, Washington, using a paired design in order to examine the effects of habitat loss and fragmentation and corridor utility for local herpetofauna. predicted that herpetofaunal ... Related articles Cite Save [PDF] from transwildalliance.com [PDF] The Role of Citizen Participation in Wildlife-Sensitive Transportation Projects LE Archerd-Bingham, HM Tyus, JA Hill, JR Davis - 2006 - transwildalliance.com 2 natural wildlife movements, reduce wildlife mortalities, and increase the safety of road and highway corridors for wildlife and humans alike. Examples of such mitigation measures that have been effective include the construction of wildlife-specific overpasses and ... Related articles All 4 versions Cite Save More [PDF] from hku.hk [CITATION] A landscape approach to strategic environmental X Yu - hub.hku.hk To achieve sustainable land use, Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) for the future spatial planning must be considered in decision making. Landscape ecology can help to quantify spatial patterns of land use and to monitor their environmental consequences at a ... Related articles All 2 versions Cite Save Biological corridors and connectivity SA Cushman, B McRae, F Adriaensen. - Key Topics in ., 2013 - Wiley Online Library Summary The goal of this chapter is to describe the state of the art in quantitative corridor and connectivity modelling. t reviews several critical issues in modelling, and provides expert guidance and examples to help practitioners implement effective programmes to ... Cited by 1 Related articles All 2 versions Cite Save DF] oast ,nformation Team ( *rescott-Allen, E Ba&er, A Sterritt, 9 Smith, J 1olmes@ - !""C - nanftp$env$gov$bc$ca 4e focused on the intertidal and nearshore 8ones in this analysis$ 4e identified #! conservation targets of which 3) were ecosystem targets -shoreline ecosystems. and 5' were special element targets -occurrences of marine species.$ This set of targets was ... (elated articles All !3 versions ite Save More [PDF] from ibcperu$org [PDF] JAM+S SA=9+(S2=, >7STAD2 AB 9A B2=S+A, A(02S >A0,=92-0+A0, E+,T1 A0>+(, D,T2( 17>2 ,=1A7ST?, EA(0 M2((,S2= A (?0A=9S - ibcperu$org 2ur natural world is on the verge of a profound loss of biological diversity -roo&s and SanAayan hapter 5.$ Although the economic, cultural, and spiritual costs of this ecological impoverishment are enormous and irreversible, from a human point of view e%tinctionKs ... (elated articles All ! versions ite Save More [PDF] from academia$edu [PDF] )$ (ecreationist-4ildlife ,nteractions in 7rban *ar&s M Seymour, J Byrne, 9 Martino, J 4olch - !""< - academia$edu +;+7T,D+ S7MMA(? This report has been prepared for the Mountains (ecreation and onservation Authority -M(A. and the Santa Monica Mountains onservancy -SMM.$ ,ts purpose is to e%amine the potential beneficial and detrimental humanRwildlife interactions ... (elated articles All ! versions ite Save More [PDF] from 5))$5!:$5#'$5C" [PDF] T+((A-5/ Terrestrial +cosystems ME Trani - 5))$5!:$5#'$5C" The South has an impressive diversity of terrestrial communities and species associations$ These communities range from mountain spruce-fir forests to tropical hardwoods and from coastal dunes to prairies$ enturies of settlement and land use change have brought a ... (elated articles All ' versions ite Save More [PDF] from acss$ws [PDF] MA;,M,I,=> 2=S+(DAT,2= ,= A>(,70T7(A0 0A=9SA*+S (4 4ein, *A Thomas, (M (oth, *J Martin - African rop Science @, !""3 - acss$ws Abstract There has been much discussion in anada and industrialised nations worldwide about biodiversity protection in areas dominated by farming$ Modern food production systems are very intensive and marginal land is being brought into production$ This leaves ... (elated articles ite Save More [PDF] from epa$gov [PDF] ,nfluence of natal habitat type on dispersal and habitat selection behavior in a heterogeneous landscape E+ Mabry - epa$gov Since dispersal is a &ey parameter affecting population dynamics, &nowledge of how animals respond to different habitat types while dispersing and selecting a new home range is crucial to understanding how individual behavior affects population dynamics in heterogeneous ... (elated articles All ' versions ite Save More [CITATION] 9esign of a biological investigation S Ehair (elated articles ite Save (esearch on onstruction of 0andscape +co-orridor in 9isturbed Area of 1ydraulic and 1ydropower +ngineering 4 ;u, 0 Ihi, S ;iong - *ower and +nergy +ngineering @, !"55 - ieee%plore$ieee$org Abstract Based on the discussion of biological environment problems in disturbed area of hydraulic and hydropower engineering, principles and methods of landscape eco-corridor construction were proposed to restore the ecosystem structure, ecosystem service function ... (elated articles All C versions ite Save [CITATION] Bunctional re "nali8ati"n with the restriction of ecological shelter 8ones/ A case of Ihaotong in ?unnan ? 97, 4A=>, 1 I1A2, ; ?A=> (elated articles ite Save [PDF] from conservation$org [PDF] Biodiversity onservation orridors J Sanderson, E Alger@ - onservation @, !""' - library$conservation$org Though this document has undergone e%tensive revision, we still consider it a wor&-in- progress$ 4e see& your feedbac& to the ideas weKve put forth here and welcome all critiques and suggestions$ To this end, we have included a comment form as the last page of this ... (elated articles ite Save More [BOOK] Linkages in the Landscape: A Review of Their Conservation Value G Bennett - 2004 - books.google.com The designation of geographical entities in this book, and the presentation of the material, do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of UCN concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the ... Related articles Cite Save known as population viability analysis (PVA). We PVA Broadly - Conservation of Wildlife Populations: Demography ., 2012 - books.google.com Where should new reserves be located and what should be their design? How well is a park or ecosystem maintaining its ecological integrity? How should a degraded area be restored? What should be the priority ranking for conservation efforts when money is limited but ... 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JP Metzger - A Biota Neotropica uma revista eletrnica e est . - eco.ib.usp.br Os efeitos de padres de desmatamento, de extenso das "Reservas Legais e do tempo de pousio agrcola na conservao florestal foram simulados para assentamentos agrcolas da Amaznia brasileira que produzem padres de ocupao em espinha-de-peixe e onde a ... Related articles All 2 versions Cite Save More Ecological Environment Protection in Chinese Rural Hydropower Development Practices: A Review X Tang, Q Li, M Wu, W Tang, F Jin, J Haynes. - Water, Air, & Soil ., 2012 - Springer Abstract This paper reviews the ecological environ- ment protection measures of Chinese rural hydropower development schemes. China's rapid economic growth is making great energy demands and developing rural hydropower currently provides 30.4 GW annually. There is a conflict ... Cited by 3 Related articles All 5 versions Cite Save Create alert [CITATION] Ecology and Conservation of Rare Amphibians. W Fields - 2011 - repository.lib.ncsu.edu Page 1. ABSTRACT FELDS, WLLAM ROBERT. Ecology and Conservation of Rare Amphibians. (Under the direction of Nicholas M. Haddad). Understanding the distribution and status of populations of rare amphibians is a critical task ... Related articles Cite Save lincoln.ac.nz [PDF] Wildlife corridors: do they facilitate biotic movement? Evidence from the experimental literature L Garven - 2012 - researcharchive.lincoln.ac.nz Anthropogenic fragmentation of landscapes is a serious threat to wildlife habitats and the biodiversity of wildlife. To remedy this issue wildlife corridors have been implemented to mitigate the negative effects of fragmentation. Landscape manipulated to conduct corridor ... 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B2SG7+S += 0A 2=S+(DA,]= 9+ AD+S 9+=T(2 9+ 2((+92(+S B,20]>,2S T1+ (20+ 2B @ A MartUne8-Salinas, B 9elerc& - *(297,]= +9,T2(,A0, !"5" - cct$or$cr (+S7M+=$ +l principal reto de los corredores biolTgicos como estrategia efectiva de conservaciTn, es el de conciliar las necesidades de las poblaciones humanas con las de conservaciTn de la biodiversidad$ 0ograr fusionar estas dos necesidades, requiere de ... (elated articles All : versions ite Save More PDF] SOSTENBLT AMBENTALE DELLO SVLUPPO DA D VALUTAZONE - lmbiologia.campusnet.unito.it L'esigenza di nuove forme di progettazione sempre pi rivolte ad una maggiore sostenibilit oggi ampiamente condivisa dalla comunit scientifica internazionale al punto che la ricerca di nuovi equilibri ecologici, basati sulla modifica dei modelli di consumo e di ... Cite Save More [PDF] from us.es [PDF] 161. NOTAS SOBRE NEFTOS EN EL CURSO URBANO DEL RO GUADALQUVR EN SEVLLA PJ Mejas, M Escudero, SM Bravo - NOTAS TAXONMCAS Y ., 2010 - institucional.us.es El asentamiento y expansin de especies vegetales en regiones fuera de su rea de distribucin natural por causas antrpicas, es uno de los problemas ms importantes que afectan a la conservacin de la biodiversidad. Las especies alctonas suponen una ... Related articles Cite Save More [PDF] from redalyc.org [CITATION] Corredores biolgicos una estrategia de recuperacin en paisajes altamente fragmentados JL Duque, DC Hernndez, CR Osorio - Gestin y Ambiente, 2012 - redalyc.org RESUMEN El objeto del presente trabajo es la identificacin de corredores biolgicos como estrategia de recuperacin en paisajes altamente fragmentados, a travs de herramientas de Sistemas de nformacin Geogrfica, SG, tomando como estudio de caso la ... Related articles Cite Save [PDF] from crimea.edu Euuu - u E, - 2010 - repository.crimea.edu u u uuu uu u uu u u u u u. u-uu ... Related articles All 7 versions Cite Save [PDF] from u-tokyo.ac.jp [CITATION] ^-aY^Y PY M - 2009 - repository.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp 1 1.1 Zg^wYVQRYI 1.2 \V - T/vWY 1.3 D^-a Multi- resolution segmentation 1.4 Y3 (Y!) 1.5 ... Related articles Cite Save [CITATION] El Colegio de la Frontera Sur STP Chirinos Related articles Cite Save [PDF] from ufmg.br [PDF] USO DE CORREDORES FLORESTAS E MATRZ DE PASTO POR PEQUENOS MAMFEROS EM MATA ATLNTCA HSA Carlos - icb.ufmg.br RESUMO A Mata Atlntica tem um histrico de perda de rea e fragmentao bastante avanado, restando apenas cerca de 7% de sua cobertura florestal original. Principalmente nestes cenrios de intensa fragmentao, corredores florestais so propostos e, no ... Related articles All 3 versions Cite Save More [PDF] from catie.ac.cr [PDF] PRORDADES SOCALES Y ARREGLOS NSTTUCONALES PARA LA GESTON LOCAL DEL CORREDOR BOLOGCO VOLCNCA CENTRAL . JRR Chvez - intranet.catie.ac.cr RESUMEN Los corredores biolgicos han tenido mucha acogida en los ltimos aos como estrategias de conservacin. La mayora de las investigaciones se han enfocado a generar informacin sobre los aspectos biofsicos y ecolgicos relacionados con el ... Related articles All 3 versions Cite Save More [PDF] from catie.ac.cr El papel de los agroecosistemas y bosques en la conservacin de aves dentro de corredores biolgicos A Martnez Salinas, F DeClerck - 2013 - biblioteca.catie.ac.cr El principal reto de los corredores biolgicos como estrategia efectiva de conservacin, es el de conciliar las necesidades de las poblaciones humanas con las de conservacin de la biodiversidad. Lograr fusionar estas dos necesidades, requiere de comprender el papel ... Cite Save Tamao de Fuente Pequea Mediana Grande CBUNAE DE RECUPERACN. - 168.176.160.42 Resumen El objeto del presente trabajo es la identificacin de corredores biolgicos como estrategia de recuperacin en paisajes altamente fragmentados, a travs de herramientas de Sistemas de nformacin Geogrfica, SG, tomando como estudio de caso la ... Related articles All 5 versions Cite Save [PDF] from unileon.es La fragmentacin de la naturaleza y los corredores verdes M Maurn lvarez - 2011 - buleria.unileon.es Entendiendo como la divisin de hbitat continuos y extensos en compartimentos de menor tameo, aislados entre si e imposibilitados para mantener las funciones bsicas de supervivencia a largo plazo, el concepto y el fenomeno de la fragmentacin de la ... Related articles Cite Save [PDF] from colciencias.gov.co [PDF] Anlisis de fragmentacin de los ecosistemas boscosos en una regin de la cordillera central de los andes colombianos AMG Mora, JA Anaya. - Revista ngenieras ., 2005 - scienti.colciencias.gov.co RESUMEN En esta investigacin se realiz un anlisis de mtrica del paisaje para identificar el estado de conservacin de bosques nativos en la zona denominada Valles de San Nicols. El rea de estudio est ubicada en la Cordillera Central de los Andes ... Related articles All 3 versions Cite Save More [PDF] from usac.edu.gt [PDF] UNVERSDAD DE SAN CARLOS DE GUATEMALA FACULTAD DE CENCAS QUMCAS Y FARMACA PROGRAMA EXPERENCAS DOCENTES CON LA . MB Castillo - sitios.usac.edu.gt RESUMEN La regin semirida del valle del Motagua es una regin muy importante a nivel ecolgico principalmente porque: provee de bienes y servicios ambientales, presenta especies de flora y fauna endmicas y amenazadas y porque funciona como productor ... 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