BookRags.com Literature Guides Literature
Guides
Criticism & Essays Criticism &
Essays
Questions & Answers Questions &
Answers
Lesson Plans Lesson
Plans
My Bibliography Periodic Table U.S. Presidents Shakespeare Sonnet Shake-Up
Research Anything:        
History | Encyclopedias | Films | News | Create a Bibliography | More... Login | Register | Help

Search "Restoration ecology"

 
Not What You Meant?  There are 29 definitions for Restoration.

Restoration ecology

Print-Friendly
About 23 pages (6,893 words) in 4 products

"Restoration ecology" Search Results
Contents:
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
summary from source:
Restoration Ecology Summary
1,457 words, approx. 5 pages
Ecological restoration is an attempt to reset the ecological clock and return a damaged ecosystem to its predisturbance state—to turn a disused farm into a prairie or to convert a parcel of low-lying acreage into a vigorous wetland. Precise...
summary from source:
Restoration Ecology Summary
575 words, approx. 2 pages
Although humans have probably tried to repair ecological damage and improve their local environment for as long as we have recognized the effects of careless use of our natural resources, restoration ecology is a relatively new field that attempts to...
summary from source:
Ecological Restoration Summary
1,618 words, approx. 5 pages
Ecological restoration (hereafter restoration) is "the process of assisting the recovery of an ecosystem that has been damaged, degraded or destroyed" (Society for Ecological Restoration Science & Policy Working Group). Restoration...
summary from source:
Restoration ecology Information
3,243 words, approx. 11 pages
Restoration ecology is the study of renewing a degraded, damaged, or destroyed ecosystem through active human intervention. Restoration ecology specifically refers to the scientific study that has evolved as recently as the 1980s. Land managers,...


Ask any question on Restoration ecology and get it answered FAST!
Answer questions in BookRags Q&A and earn points toward
discounted or even FREE Study Guides and other BookRags products!
Learn more about BookRags Q&A
News and Journals
summary from source:

Fire Management Today
Ecological Restoration: Two Recent Studies
07/01/2005: 409 words, approx. 1 pages
In Federal land management, ecological restoration has emerged in recent years as an alternative to the intensive management for commercial resource extraction widely practiced following World War II and the passive management-"letting Nature heal herself-espoused by some environmental groups. Growing interest in ecological restoration...
summary from source:

Whole Earth
Ecological Restoration.(Review) (periodical review)
03/22/2001: 327 words, approx. 1 pages
Ecological Restoration David Egan, ed. $37/year (four issues), University of Wisconsin Press 2537 Daniels Street, Madison, WI 53718. Included with membership ($67) in the Society for Ecological Restoration, 1955 West Grant Road, Tucson, AZ 85745 520/622-5485, www.ser.org Since it's as true now...
 


Restoration ecology Study Pack

Get the complete Restoration ecology Study Pack, which includes everything on this page. Approximately 23 pages (at 300 words per page) in 3 products.

 Please Note: Study Pack does not include any HighBeam content.

This Study Pack Contains:
4 Encyclopedia Articles
Multiple Formats Available:

· online web format
· "print-friendly" format
· downloadable PDF format
· downloadable Word/RTF format
Available Immediately Online
 

Restoration ecology

Print-Friendly
About 23 pages (6,893 words) in 4 products




Join BookRagslearn moreJoin BookRags


About BookRags | Customer Service | Report an Error | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy |