[PDF][PDF] Landscape Ecology in Theory and Practice

MG Turner - 2001 - lepicolea.wordpress.com
They may influence us as individuals by their encouragement and guidance; they may affect
their community through their untiring commitment to service and the greater good; or they …

Weather and human impacts on forest fires: 100 years of fire history in two climatic regions of Switzerland

T Zumbrunnen, GB Pezzatti, P Menéndez… - Forest Ecology and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Understanding the factors driving past fire regimes is crucial in the context of global change
as a basis for predicting future changes. In this study, we aimed to identify the impact of …

Distribution models of invasive plants over-estimate potential impact

BA Bradley - Biological Invasions, 2013 - Springer
Habitat suitability models developed for non-native, invasive species often implicitly assume
that projected invasion risk equates to risk of impact. I aim to test to what extent this …

Environmental determinants of lightning-v. human-induced forest fire ignitions differ in a temperate mountain region of Switzerland

B Reineking, P Weibel, M Conedera… - International Journal of …, 2010 - CSIRO Publishing
Understanding the environmental and human determinants of forest fire ignitions is crucial
for landscape management. In this study, we consider lightning-and human-induced fires …

Effects of land-use history and the contemporary landscape on non-native plant invasion at local and regional scales in the forest-dominated southern Appalachians

TR Kuhman, SM Pearson, MG Turner - Landscape Ecology, 2010 - Springer
Determining what factors explain the distribution of non-native invasive plants that can
spread in forest-dominated landscapes could advance understanding of the invasion …

Integrated assessment of biological invasions

I Ibáñez, JM Diez, LP Miller, JD Olden… - Ecological …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
As the main witnesses of the ecological and economic impacts of invasions on ecosystems
around the world, ecologists seek to provide the relevant science that informs managers …

The ecological niche and reciprocal prediction of the disjunct distribution of an invasive species: the example of Ailanthus altissima

TP Albright, H Chen, L Chen, Q Guo - Biological invasions, 2010 - Springer
Abstract Knowledge of the ecological niches of invasive species in native and introduced
ranges can inform management as well as ecological and evolutionary theory. Here, we …

Spatial autocorrelation and the analysis of invasion processes from distribution data: a study with the crayfish Procambarus clarkii

ME Siesa, R Manenti, E Padoa-Schioppa… - Biological …, 2011 - Springer
Complex spatial dynamics are frequent in invasive species; analyzing distribution patterns
can help to understand the mechanisms driving invasions. We used different spatial …

Ready, set, go: Community science field campaign reveals habitat preferences of nonnative Asian earthworms in an urban landscape

CD Ziter, BM Herrick, MR Johnston, MG Turner - BioScience, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Asian pheretimoid earthworms of the genera Amynthas and Metaphire (jum** worms) are
leading a new wave of coinvasion into Northeastern and Midwestern states, with potential …

Predicting Microstegium vimineum invasion in natural plant communities of the southern Blue Ridge Mountains, USA

DP Anderson, MG Turner, SM Pearson, TP Albright… - Biological …, 2013 - Springer
Shade-tolerant non-native invasive plant species may make deep incursions into natural
plant communities, but detecting such species is challenging because occurrences are often …