Roads and their major ecological effects

RTT Forman, LE Alexander - Annual review of ecology and …, 1998 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract A huge road network with vehicles ramifies across the land, representing a
surprising frontier of ecology. Species-rich roadsides are conduits for few species. Roadkills …

[图书][B] Urban ecology: science of cities

RTT Forman - 2014 - books.google.com
How does nature work in our human-created city, suburb, and exurb/peri-urb? Indeed how is
ecology-including its urban water, soil, air, plant, and animal foundations-spatially entwined …

Carrying capacity of spatially distributed metapopulations

B Zhang, DL DeAngelis, WM Ni - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2021 - cell.com
Carrying capacity is a key concept in ecology. A body of theory, based on the logistic
equation, has extended predictions of carrying capacity to spatially distributed, dispersing …

[PDF][PDF] Road ecology

RTT Forman, D Sperling, JA Bissonette… - Science and …, 2003 - arc-solutions.org
Humans have spread an enormous net over the land. As the largest human artifact on earth,
this vast, nearly five million mile (8 million km) road network used by a quarter billion …

The ecological road‐effect zone of a Massachusetts (USA) suburban highway

RTT Forman, RD Deblinger - Conservation biology, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological flows and biological diversity trace broad patterns across the landscape, whereas
transportation planning for human mobility traditionally focuses on a narrow strip close to a …

Urban regions

RTT Forman - (No Title), 2008 - cir.nii.ac.jp
抄録< jats: p> With land planning, socioeconomics and natural systems as foundations, this
book combines urban planning and ecological science in examining urban regions. Writing …

Estimate of the area affected ecologically by the road system in the United States

RTT Forman - Conservation biology, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
In view of an extensive road system, abundant and rapidly growing vehicular traffic, and a
scattered literature indicating that some ecological effects of roads extend outward for> 100 …

Biodiversity conservation at multiple scales: functional sites, landscapes, and networks

KA Poiani, BD Richter, MG Anderson, HE Richter - BioScience, 2000 - academic.oup.com
A pproaches to conservation and natural resource ftmanagement are maturing rapidly in
response to changing perceptions of biodiversity and ecological systems. In past decades …

Identifying a linked reserve system using a regional landscape approach: the Florida ecological network

TS Hoctor, MH Carr, PD Zwick - Conservation biology, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
We completed an analysis of potential ecological connectivity to identify areas with priority
conservation significance and landscape linkages as part of a state of Florida program …

[图书][B] Landscape ecology: a top down approach

J Sanderson - 2020 - books.google.com
The growing science of landscape ecology quantifies the ways ecosystems interact.
Landscape Ecology: A Top-Down Approach serves as a general introduction to this …