Is Los Angeles-style sprawl desirable?

R Ewing - Journal of the American planning association, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
This article reviews the literature on characteristics, causes, and costs of alternative
development patterns. In doing so it debunks arguments by Gordon and Richardson in favor …

The habitat concept and a plea for standard terminology

LS Hall, PR Krausman, ML Morrison - Wildlife society bulletin, 1997 - JSTOR
We compared the uses and definitions of habitat-related terms in 50 articles from 1980 to
1994 to operational definitions we derived from the literature. Only 9 (18%) of the articles we …

Defining biodiversity

DC DeLong Jr - Wildlife society bulletin, 1996 - JSTOR
M. Soule found it shocking that"... we are still trying to define biological diversity after all of
the efforts of the Office of Technology Assessment and EO Wilson's book …

[图书][B] Ecological risk assessment for contaminated sites

GW Suter II, RA Efroymson, BE Sample, DS Jones - 2000 - books.google.com
Love Canal. Exxon Valdez. Times Beach. Sacramento River Spill. Amoco Cadiz. Seveso.
Every area of the world has been affected by improper waste disposal and chemical spills …

Scale-dependent habitat selection by mountain caribou, Columbia Mountains, British Columbia

CD Apps, BN McLellan, TA Kinley, JP Flaa - The Journal of wildlife …, 2001 - JSTOR
Mountain caribou, an endangered ecotype of woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou)
are associated with late-successional forests, and protecting their habitat conflicts with …

[图书][B] American marten, fisher, lynx, and wolverine: survey methods for their detection

WJ Zielinski, TE Kucera - 1995 - books.google.com
Abstract Zielinski, William J.; Kucera, Thomas E., technical editors. 1995. American marten,
fisher, lynx, and wolverine: survey methods for their detection. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-GTR …

Grizzly bear habitat selection is scale dependent

LM Ciarniello, MS Boyce, DR Seip… - Ecological …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of our study is to show how ecologists' interpretation of habitat selection by
grizzly bears (Ursus arctos) is altered by the scale of observation and also how management …

[图书][B] Thermal imaging techniques to survey and monitor animals in the wild: a methodology

KJ Havens, EJ Sharp - 2015 - books.google.com
Thermal Imaging Techniques to Survey and Monitor Animals in the Wild: A Methodology
provides a manual for anyone interested in understanding thermal imaging and its …

Assessing land-use impacts on biodiversity using an expert systems tool

PJ Crist, TW Kohley, J Oakleaf - Landscape Ecology, 2000 - Springer
Habitat alteration, in the form of land-use development, is a leading cause of biodiversity
loss in the US and elsewhere. Although statutes in the US may require consideration of …

Habitat use of fox squirrels in an urban environment

RA McCleery, RR Lopez, NJ Silvy… - The Journal of wildlife …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Tree squirrels are one of the most familiar mammals found in urban areas and are
considered both desirable around homes and, conversely, a pest. We examined fox squirrel …