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Published:
January 09, 2013
Editor(s):
Shibu Jose; Harminder Pal Singh; Daizy Rani Batish; Ravinder Kumar Kohli
Invasion of non-native plant species, which has a significant impact on the earth’s ecosystems, has greatly increased in recent years due to expanding trade and transport among different countries. Understanding the ecological principles underlying the invasive process as well as the 
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November 19, 2012
Editor(s):
Frederic Achard; Matthew C. Hansen
Forests provide a large range of beneficial services, including tangible ones such as timber and recreation, and intangible services such as climate regulation, biodiversity, and watershed protection. On the other hand, forests can also be considered roadblocks to progress that occupy space more 
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November 01, 2012
Author(s):
Mingteh Chang
Due to its height, density, and thickness of crown canopy; fluffy forest floor; large root system; and horizontal distribution; forest is the most distinguished type of vegetation on the earth. In the U.S., forests occupy about 30 percent of the total territory. Yet this 30 percent of land area 
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May 29, 2012
Editor(s):
Joseph P. Sands; Stephen J. DeMaso; Matthew J. Schnupp; Leonard A. Brennan
Despite the potential synergy that can result from basing management applications on results from research, there is a polarization of cultures between wildlife managers and wildlife researchers. Wildlife Science: Connecting Research with Management provides strategies for bridging cultural and 
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November 21, 2011
Editor(s):
Yeqiao Wang
National parks, wildlife refuges and sanctuaries, natural reserves, conservation areas, frontier lands, and marine-protected areas are increasingly recognized as essential providers of ecosystem services and biological resources. As debates about climate change and sustainability intensify, 
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March 09, 2011
Editor(s):
Paul R Krausman; Lisa K. Harris
As humans continue to encroach on wildlands, quality and quantity of wildlife habitat decreases before our eyes. A housing development here, a shopping mall there, a few more trees cut here, another road put in there, each of these diminishes available habitat. Unless the cumulative effects of 
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February 22, 2011
Editor(s):
Randall Kolka; Stephen Sebestyen; Elon S. Verry; Kenneth Brooks
The Marcell Experimental Forest (MEF) in Minnesota serves as a living laboratory and provides scientists with a fundamental understanding of peatland hydrology, acid rain impacts, nutrient and carbon cycling, trace gas emissions, and controls on mercury transport in boreal watersheds. Its important 
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Published:
October 12, 2010
Author(s):
David R. Patton
Across the continental United States, one can identify 20 distinct forest cover types. Most of these are to be found on federal lands managed by the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management. Those responsible for the management of trees that form the 20 different cover types and the 
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March 11, 2010
Author(s):
Brenda McComb; Benjamin Zuckerberg; David Vesely; Christopher Jordan
In the face of so many unprecedented changes in our environment, the pressure is on scientists to lead the way toward a more sustainable future. Written by a team of ecologists, Monitoring Animal Populations and Their Habitats: A Practitioner’s Guide provides a framework that natural resource 
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February 09, 2010
Editor(s):
Francisco Pugnaire
Ever since the concept of the "struggle for life" became the heart of Darwin’s theory of evolution, biologists have studied the relevance of interactions for the natural history and evolution of organisms. Although positive interactions among plants have traditionally received little attention, 
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