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Owner attitudes and landscape parameters drive stand structure and valuable habitats in small-scale private forests of Lower Saxony (Germany)
Small-scale private forests cover large areas in Europe and often contain structures and habitats of high nature conservation value that are...
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The Contribution of Landscape Ecology to Regionalization, Modelling, and Managing in Hydrology: Proposed Approach in the Context of Argentina
Purpose of ReviewIn this paper, I show three concrete examples in which the holistic approach of Landscape Ecology contributes to (i) the definition...
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Assessing large landscape patterns of potential fire connectivity using circuit methods
ContextMinimizing negative impacts of wildfire is a major societal objective in fire-prone landscapes. Models of fire connectivity can aid in...
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Quantifying the relative importance of biotic and abiotic factors in landscape-based models of stream fish distributions
Lotic fish species distributions are frequently predicted using remotely sensed habitat variables that characterize the adjacent landscape and serve...
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Intraspecific Variability of Quercus pubescens Willd. Leaves from the Outstanding Natural Landscape “Kosmaj” in Serbia
AbstractThe pubescent oak ( Quercus pubescens Willd.) leaves were analysed by the means of morphometric methods in the Outstanding Natural Landscape...
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Old-growth forests are critical to safeguard tropical birds in complex landscape mosaics exposed to slash-and-burn agriculture
ContextSlash-and-burn agriculture generates landscape mosaics composed of different land uses. Ecological theory postulates that in these mosaics,...
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Stable or unstable? Landscape diversity and ecosystem stability across scales in the forest–grassland ecotone in northern China
ContextForest–grassland ecotones, the transitional zones between forests and grasslands, often harbor high levels of biodiversity. According to the...
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Habitat Quality Assessment Through Landscape Pattern, Plant Species Composition and Landscape Connectivity: Case Study from Bankura District
The central theme of this chapter is to focus on the continuous interaction between pattern and process over the landscape. Pattern is formed by...
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Systematic acoustic surveys inform priority conservation areas for koalas in a modified landscape
ContextLandscape modification due to urbanisation, agriculture and other human activity can have considerable impact on species’ distributions....
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Uncertainties in research between urban landscape and air quality: summary, demonstration, and expectation
ContextIntensive human activities induced by urban development shift the air quality of the urban area and its nearby regions. Thus, research has...
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Landscape structure has a weak influence on the parasite richness of an arboreal folivorous–frugivorous primate in anthropogenic landscapes
ContextEnvironmental change can affect the ecology and behavior of host and parasite species and modulate the composition of within-host parasite...
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Small Mammal Communities of the Nadym Hills and Changes They Undergo along a Landscape Catena
AbstractThis paper discusses the species composition and population structure of small mammals inhabiting the north-taiga landscape of the Nadym...
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Land sparing and sharing patterns in forestry: exploring even-aged and uneven-aged management at the landscape scale
ContextUneven-aged forest management is sometimes seen as offering interesting compromises between timber production and other important ecosystem...
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Are wind turbines integrated into landscape? an analysis of its social perception in a spanish mediterranean area
ContextRenewable energy sources development has introduced wind farms as a regular landscape element. However, as human-made elements, wind farms...
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Landscape elements affecting the ingestion of oral vaccine against classical swine fever in wild boar
Classical swine fever (CSF) has been widespread among wild boars in Japan since the first outbreak in September 2018 after 26 years of absence....
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Binary space partitioning generates hierarchical and rectilinear neutral landscape models suitable for human-dominated landscapes
ContextNeutral landscape models are useful and popular tools for exploring effects of spatial patterns on ecological processes. Most neutral...
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The secret life of wild animals revealed by accelerometer data: how landscape diversity and seasonality influence the behavioural types of European hares
ContextLandscape composition and configuration, as well as seasonal landscape dynamics shape the behaviour, movement and energy expenditure of...
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Emerging Patterns in the Landscape
Heterogeneity is the more evident pattern that can be observed across every landscape. Generally, heterogeneity in a landscape is the...
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Scale-dependent habitat selection is shaped by landscape context in dispersing white-tailed deer
ContextIdentifying how animals select habitat while navigating landscapes is important for understanding behavioral ecology and guiding management...
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The influence of landscape characteristics on breeding bird dark diversity
The exploration of factors and processes affecting biodiversity loss is central to nature management and wildlife conservation, but only recently has...
