Ecology & Society: Volume 6, Issue 2

Editorial

In Memory of Mavericks

Lance Gunderson, Carl Folke, Michelle Lee, C. S. Holling

Research

Extinction Risk in Successional Landscapes Subject to Catastrophic Disturbances

David Boughton, Urmila Malvadkar
A Generic, Computer-assisted Method for Rapid Vegetation Classification and Survey: Tropical and Temperate Case Studies

Andrew N. Gillison
Are Long Fire-free Periods Needed to Maintain the Endangered, Fire-recruiting Shrub Arctostaphylos morroensis(Ericaceae)?

Dennis Odion, Claudia Tyler
Long-Term Fire Regime Estimated from Soil Charcoal in Coastal Temperate Rainforests

Ken Lertzman, Daniel Gavin, Douglas Hallett, Linda Brubaker, Dana Lepofsky, Rolf Mathewes
Assessing Biodiversity from Space: an Example from the Western Ghats, India

Kamaljit Bawa, Joseph Rose, K.N. Ganeshaiah, Narayani Barve, M.C. Kiran, R. Umashaanker
Landscape Connectivity as a Function of Scale and Organism Vagility in a Real Forested Landscape

Robert G. D'Eon, Susan M. Glenn, Ian Parfitt, Marie-Josée Fortin
Cost-effective Sampling Design Applied to Large-scale Monitoring of Boreal Birds

Matthew Carlson, Fiona Schmiegelow
Assumptions about Ecological Scale and Nature Knowing Best Hiding in Environmental Decisions

R. Bruce Hull, David P. Robertson, Erin Seekamp, Gregory J. Buhyoff
The Influence of the Academic Conservation Biology Literature on Endangered Species Recovery Planning

John Stinchcombe, Leonie C. Moyle, Brian R. Hudgens, John Stinchcombe, Leonie C. Moyle, Philip L. Bloch, Sathya Chinnadurai, William F. Morris, Brian R. Hudgens, John Stinchcombe, Leonie C. Moyle, Philip L. Bloch, Sathya Chinnadurai, William F. Morris, Brian R. Hudgens, John Stinchcombe, Leonie C. Moyle, Philip L. Bloch, Sathya Chinnadurai, William F. Morris, Brian R. Hudgens, John Stinchcombe, Leonie C. Moyle, Philip L. Bloch, Sathya Chinnadurai, William F. Morris
From Satellite Imagery to Peatland Vegetation Diversity: How Reliable Are Habitat Maps?

André Desrochers, Denis Careau, Line Rochefort, Monique F. Poulin, Denis Careau, André Desrochers, Denis Careau, Line Rochefort, Monique F. Poulin, André Desrochers, Denis Careau, Line Rochefort, Monique F. Poulin

Volume 6, Issue 2

Editorial

In Memory of Mavericks

Research

Extinction Risk in Successional Landscapes Subject to Catastrophic Disturbances

A Generic, Computer-assisted Method for Rapid Vegetation Classification and Survey: Tropical and Temperate Case Studies

Are Long Fire-free Periods Needed to Maintain the Endangered, Fire-recruiting Shrub Arctostaphylos morroensis(Ericaceae)?

Long-Term Fire Regime Estimated from Soil Charcoal in Coastal Temperate Rainforests

Assessing Biodiversity from Space: an Example from the Western Ghats, India

Landscape Connectivity as a Function of Scale and Organism Vagility in a Real Forested Landscape

Cost-effective Sampling Design Applied to Large-scale Monitoring of Boreal Birds

Assumptions about Ecological Scale and Nature Knowing Best Hiding in Environmental Decisions

The Influence of the Academic Conservation Biology Literature on Endangered Species Recovery Planning

From Satellite Imagery to Peatland Vegetation Diversity: How Reliable Are Habitat Maps?

Insight

Use of Landscape-level River Signatures in Conservation Planning: a South African Case Study

Fragmentation: Is the Message Clear?

The Managed Recession of Lake Okeechobee, Florida: Integrating Science and Natural Resource Management

Synthesis

The Value of Tropical Forest to Local Communities: Complications, Caveats, and Cautions

Ecological States and the Resilience of Coral Reefs

Book Review

Russell, E. 2001. War and Nature: Fighting Humans and Insects with Chemicals from World War I to Silent Spring. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK and New York, New York, USA.

Röling, N. G., and M. A. E. Wagemakers, editors. 1998. Facilitating Sustainable Agriculture: Participatory Learning and Adaptive Management in Times of Environmental Uncertainty. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK and New York, New York, USA

Dieckmann,U., J. A. J. Metz, M. W. Sabelis, and K. Sigmund, editors. Adaptive Dynamics of Infectious Diseases: In Pursuit of Virulence Management. Cambridge Studies in Adaptive Dynamics, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK.

Response

How to Start an International Program to Deal with Invasive Species?

Monitoring and Enforcement Must Back Any Policy Incentive Pertaining to Invasive Alien Species (IAS) Management

Producers and Consumers of Research

Functionally Dominant Herbivores as Keystone Species

Impacts of Grazing on Semiarid Rangelands

Impacts of Grazing

Priorities for Priorities: Where to Locate the First FLONAs?

Herbivores as Keystone Predators

Socioeconomic Concerns

Ruminants and Rodents

Consuming Research and Closing the Gap

Reflections on Integration, Interaction, and Community