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Tables of Contents for Landscape Ecology Principles in Landscape Architecture and Land-Use Planning
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
FOREWORD
5
2
PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
7
2
FOUNDATIONS
9
10
Time Changes
9
3
Objectives
12
1
Development of landscape ecology
12
2
Landscape ecology today
14
5
PART ONE: PRINCIPLES
19
28
Patches
19
8
Patch size: Large or small?
20
2
Patch number: How many?
22
2
Patch location: Where?
24
3
Edges and boundaries
27
8
Edge structure
28
1
Boundaries: Straight or convoluted?
29
2
Shpaes of patches: Round or convoluted?
31
4
Corridors and Connectivity
35
6
Corridors for species movement
36
1
Stepping stones
37
1
Road and windbreak barriers
38
1
Stream and river corridors
39
2
Mosaies
41
6
Networks
42
2
Fragmentation and pattern
44
1
Scale: Fine or coarse?
45
2
PART TWO: PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS
47
22
Sehematic Applications
49
8
Case studies in brief
57
12
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION
69
2
ADDITIONAL REFERENCES
71