Special issue: Restoring and designing ecosystems for a crowded planet

Ecoscience

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-5

  Martínez, Marisa Luisa ^a   López Barrera, Fabiola ^a  

^a Departamento de Ecología Funcional   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Coastal dunes; Designer ecosystems; Forests; Restoration ecology; Urban streams; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; NATURAL RESOURCE; NATURE CONSERVATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; RIPARIAN FOREST;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 42149101594     PISSN: 11956860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2980/1195-6860(2008)15[1:SIRADE]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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