Opportunities for academic training in the science and practice of restoration within the United States and Canada

Restoration Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 225-230

  Nelson, Cara R ^a   Schoennagel, Tania ^b   Gregory, Esther R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic programs; Curricula; Ecological restoration; Education; Restoration ecology

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; CURRICULUM; ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; TRAINING;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 44349086374     PISSN: 10612971     EISSN: 1526100X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-100X.2007.00352.x     Document Type: Article

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