Chapter: Wildlife corridors: Conceptualization, valuation as an environmental management tool and applicability on forest ecosystems in Book: Forest Management: Technology, Practices and Impact.Roberto Moreno
All external conditions, factors, matter, and energy, living and nonliving, that affect any living organism or other specified system. Environmental Degradation Depletion or destruction of a potentially renewable resource such as soil, grassland, forest, or wildlife that is used faster than it is na...
Oechslin, Max, 1927: The forest and administrative conditions in Uri Lorenzen, P., 1926: The forest and folk tales Anonymous, 1960: The forest and the se A look at the economy of nature and the ecology of man Bates, Marston, 1945: The forest and the sea Anonymous, 1960: The forest ...
2 of 25 The ship's crew Local inhabitants Birds and other wildlife The ship's dog and two cats Which of the following was NOT listed in Robinson's "evil" column? 3 of 25 He was alone with no one to speak to He had no method of defense against men or beasts He was not in dange...
A survey of the wildlife resources of the Pembina River Valley Wilson, RS., 1988: A survey of the zinc-polluted River Nent Cumbria and the East and West Allen Northumberland, England using chironomid pupal exuviae Wells, B.W., 1915: A survey of the zoo-cecidia on species of Hicoria...
Typically, we only have one sample and standard error allows us to quantify the uncertainty in our sampling process.Basic Statistics Example using Excel and Minitab SoftwareConsider the following tally from 11 sample plots on Heiburg Forest, where Xi is the number of downe...
We are studying the proportion of trees with cavities for wildlife habitat. We need to know if the proportion of people who support green building materials has changed. Has the proportion of wolves that died last year in Yellowstone increased from the year before?Recall that the best point ...
Humans are highly adaptable, so our specific natural environmental context is not so crucially tied to our development; as long as we have a suitable matrix it doesn't matter whether we are in the arctic or in a forest or on the savanna. Situational assessment programs are very ...
The story 'The Tiger King' describes the arrogance of those in power. The storyline goes, as a man is born, who will be becoming the king. When the king was a newborn of ten days, an astrologer predicted, however, that a tiger in the forest would kill the king. As he belongs to...
I might also note . . . that the major portion of this acreage was recommended last year by the administration for additional protection as wilderness through the Forest Service evaluation of roadless areas, known as RARE II . After intensive evaluation by myself and my staff, I agreed that...