Determining appropriate goals for restoration of imperilled communities and species

Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 275-279

  Thorpe, Andrea S ^a   Stanley, Amanda G ^a  

^a Institute for Applied Ecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Global change; Historic conditions; Historic disturbances; Pre settlement; Restoration; Restoration goals; Targets

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONSERVATION PLANNING; DISTURBANCE; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; GLOBAL CHANGE; HABITAT LOSS; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SETTLEMENT HISTORY;

PACIFIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA]; PACIFIC COAST [UNITED STATES]; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTHWEST); UNITED STATES;

EID: 79952582764     PISSN: 00218901     EISSN: 13652664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2664.2011.01972.x     Document Type: Article

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