Ecological principles and guidelines for managing the use of land

Ecological Applications

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 639-670

  Dale, V H ^a   Brown, S ^b   Haeuber, R A ^c   Hobbs, N T ^d   Huntly, N ^e   Naiman, R J ^f   Riebsame, W E ^g   Turner, M G ^h   Valone, T J ⁱ  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c Ecological Society of America   (United States)

^d Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^e Nucl Eng Idaho State University   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

ⁱ CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation; Disturbance; Ecological principles and guidelines; Ecological processes; Ecosystem function; Environmental policy; Keystone species; Land management; Land use; Landscape; Nonnative species; Planning; Settlement patterns

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; LAND MANAGEMENT; LAND USE;

EID: 0034479287     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2641032     Document Type: Article

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