Course Documents

Syllabus

Release form required for volunteer/extra credit fieldwork (signed + returned prior to activity)

Notes

Week 1 - Restoration definitions notes and ppt

Week 2 - Desert restoration guest speaker, no class 1/30

Week 3 - Attributes of restored ecosystems, reference condition notes and ppt

Week 4 - Degradation, objectives notes, and this paper should at least be skimmed (we'll discuss in class)

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Week 6 - Succession ppt (most of the notes) and brief notes desert restoration ppt

Week 7 - Fazey et al. - medical synthesis methods, and example of FS management note ; Campsite soil ER and agroforestry

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Week 9 - Exotic spp, invasibility notes; Bakker 2004 (abstract), D'Antonio exotics as problems, solutions

Week 10 - Landscape ecosystems; Exam 2 preparation  

Week 11 - Cayenne Engel climate change ppt and "unequivocal" article

Week 12 - For Monday, we will discuss the campsite and agroforestry articles available for download in week 7 above, and Miles psychological benefits article   Suazo small mammal ppt

Week 13 - Cleaning up soils, SBs, constraints, effectiveness ; Larson economics of restoration thinning ; Block wildlife monitoring RE article ;

Week 14 - Exam 3 preparation

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Articles not available online: Gunn 1996, Bakker et al. 1996, Winterhalder 1996, Abella et al. 2006

 

Other useful resources

Glossary of ecology terms

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