Landscape ecology is the study of the pattern and interaction between ecosystems within a region of interest, and the way the interactions affect ecological processes, especially the unique ...
Some of the pioneering studies in landscape ecology were done at Wyoming by Dennis Knight and students in the 1980's. The landscape tradition continues at Wyoming. Ongoing studies of landscape ...
The designed ecology research cluster aims to redefine the relationship between nature and ... Research is being conducted into both how climate change may alter the range of landscape plants used in ...
Concepts and methods from landscape ecology, which focus specifically on causes and consequences of spatial heterogeneity for ecological processes, have converged with research efforts in ...
Faculty in the Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Science often conduct their research at landscape to regional scales, with emphasis on the interplay between spatial pattern and ...
Journal of Ecology 100: 652-661. Butterfield, B. J. and K. N. Suding. 2013. Single-trait functional indices outperform multi-trait indices in linking environmental gradients and ecosystem services in ...
They form the backbone of the Brazilian industry and export economy. Iron mining in Minas Gerais is carried out in open-cast mines and massively changes the landscape. Entire mountain ranges are ...
The unifying theme of our lab's research is to understand how human stressors to the environment affect biodiversity and how to mitigate those impacts. These stressors include changes to landscapes, ...
Those who already have green thumbs are finding them a little greener tonight as one group of landscapers and growers works ...
A systems approach to understanding socio-ecological interactions at the landscape level. Content includes fundamental ecological principles, the quantification of ecological services and the ...
While research in the lab is strongly grounded in landscape and ecosystem ecology, we recognize that addressing complex ecological problems is inherently interdisciplinary. We strive to develop ...