DISTURBANCE ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY context, nature, and scale. [electronic resource] :
- [Place of publication not identified], CRC Press, 2019.
- 1 online resource
This book presents cascading effects of ecological disturbances on a multitude of ecosystem components. It includes agricultural development, large infrequent disturbances, forest harvesting, non-native grazing in deserts, ground transportation, powerline corridors, fires, urban ecology, disturbance in aquatic ecosystems, land-use dynamics on diversity, habitat fragmentation, sedimentation of wetlands, and contemporary climate change. The book facilitates users in understanding why disturbances are occurring while recommending mitigation and remediation strategies.