The Historical Ecology Handbook - A Restorationist's Guide to Reference Ecosystems (Paperback, New edition)

The Historical Ecology Handbook makes essential connections between past and future ecosystems, bringing together leading experts to offer a much-needed introduction to the field of historical ecology and its practical application by on-the-ground restorationists.
Chapters present individual techniques focusing on both culturally derived evidence and biological records, with each chapter offering essential background, tools, and resources needed for using the technique in a restoration effort. The book ends with four in-depth case studies that demonstrate how various combinations of techniques have been used in restoration projects.
The Historical Ecology Handbook is a unique and groundbreaking guide to determining historic reference conditions of a landscape. It offers an invaluable compendium of tools and techniques, and will be essential reading for anyone working in the field of ecological restoration.

General

Imprint:	Island Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	August 2005
First published:	August 2005
Editors:	Dave Egan • Evelyn A. Howell
Foreword by:	Curt Meine
Dimensions:	229 x 153 x 23mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	488
Edition:	New edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-59726-033-6
Categories:	Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Applied ecology > Biodiversity Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Conservation of the environment > General Promotions
LSN:	1-59726-033-9
Barcode:	9781597260336

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