A review of the relationships between drought and forest fire in the United States
The historical and presettlement relationships between drought and wildfire are well
documented in North America, with forest fire occurrence and area clearly increasing in …
documented in North America, with forest fire occurrence and area clearly increasing in …
The grassland–forest continuum: trends in ecosystem properties for woody plant mosaics?
DD Breshears - Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Many ecosystems can be viewed as lying within a continuum between grassland and forest,
where ground coverage by woody plants (trees and shrubs) ranges from non‐existent to …
where ground coverage by woody plants (trees and shrubs) ranges from non‐existent to …
Global patterns of tropical forest fragmentation
Remote sensing enables the quantification of tropical deforestation with high spatial
resolution,. This in-depth mapping has led to substantial advances in the analysis of …
resolution,. This in-depth mapping has led to substantial advances in the analysis of …
[PDF][PDF] Woody plant encroachment: causes and consequences
SR Archer, EM Andersen, KI Predick… - Rangeland systems …, 2017 - library.oapen.org
Woody vegetation in grasslands and savannas has increased worldwide over the past 100–
200 years. This phenomenon of “woody plant encroachment”(WPE) has been documented …
200 years. This phenomenon of “woody plant encroachment”(WPE) has been documented …
[图书][B] Invasion ecology
This new edition of Invasion Ecology provides a comprehensive and updated introduction to
all aspects of biological invasion by non-native species. Highlighting important research …
all aspects of biological invasion by non-native species. Highlighting important research …
[PDF][PDF] Landscape Ecology in Theory and Practice
MG Turner - 2001 - lepicolea.wordpress.com
They may influence us as individuals by their encouragement and guidance; they may affect
their community through their untiring commitment to service and the greater good; or they …
their community through their untiring commitment to service and the greater good; or they …
Detecting critical scales in fragmented landscapes
We develop methods for quantifying habitat connectivity at multiple scales and assigning
conservation priority to habitat patches based on their contribution to connectivity. By …
conservation priority to habitat patches based on their contribution to connectivity. By …
Self-Organization in Complex Ecosystems.(MPB-42)
R Solé, J Bascompte - Self-Organization in Complex Ecosystems …, 2012 - degruyter.com
Can physics be an appropriate framework for the understanding of ecological science? Most
ecologists would probably agree that there is little relation between the complexity of natural …
ecologists would probably agree that there is little relation between the complexity of natural …
Allee effects, invasion pinning, and species' borders
All species' ranges are the result of successful past invasions. Thus, models of species'
invasions and their failure can provide insight into the formation of a species' geographic …
invasions and their failure can provide insight into the formation of a species' geographic …
Conundrums in mixed woody–herbaceous plant systems
JI House, S Archer, DD Breshears… - Journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To identify approaches to improve our understanding of, and predictive capability for,
mixed tree–grass systems. Elucidation of the interactions, dynamics and determinants, and …
mixed tree–grass systems. Elucidation of the interactions, dynamics and determinants, and …