Is There Potential for the Historical Range of Variability to Guide Conservation Given the Social Range of Variability?

Using the historical range of forest conditions as a reference for managing landscapes has been proposed as a coarse-filter approach to biodiversity conservation. By emulating historical disturbance processes, it is thought that forest management can produce forest composition and structure similar...

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Main Authors: Jonathan R. Thompson, Sally L. Duncan, K. Norman. Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2009-06-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol14/iss1/art18/