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* The following sections correspond to those shown in the course syllabus.
I.  To prepare for the course, explore your knowledge of ecology

 

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General reference list: Books on restoration ecology (the bibliographic database file for EndNote is available on request)

 

Restoration ecology: Ecological restoration as a technique for basic research. Chapter 1 (pages 1-21) in Restoration Ecology by Jordan et al. (1987).
Objectives and basic concepts for restoration ecology. Draft manuscript by E.B. Allen and Z. Naveh.
Environmental Restoration: Introduction by J.J. Berger in  (1988).
Restoration Ecology: The new frontier. Chapter 1 (pages 1-11) in Rehabilitating Damaged Ecosystems by J. Cairns (1988).
Restoration Ecology: A synthetic approach to ecological research. Chapter 2 (pages 12-21), in Rehabilitating Damaged Ecosystems by J. Cairns (1988).
Restoration of Aquatic Ecosystems: Summary chapter (pages 1-14) by NRC.
   
 
Systems and systems analysis. Chapter 1 (1-36) in Systems ecology by R.L. Kitching.

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