Restoration & Management Notes
Volume 14(2), Winter 1996

Editorial

• The Ambivalence by William R. Jordan III

Guest Editorial

• Reissue of a Natural Landscaping Classic by Darrel Morrison

Articles

• Restoring Native Grasses in California Old Fields by Mark R. Stromberg and Paul Kephart
• The Greening of the Golden Gate by Peter Holloran
• Fire Controls Yellow Star Thistle in California Grasslands by Marla Hastings
• Restoring the Smelter-Damaged Landscape near Sudbury, Ontario by John M. Gunn
• The Conservation Reserve Program by Dennis E. Jelinski and Peter A. Kulakow
• Disturbance Plays Key Role in Distribution of Plant Species by Dwight A. Brown an Kyle D. Brown
• Meeting Report: NSF Workshop Supports Restoration-Related Research by Edith B. Allen, W. Wallace Covington, and Don Falk
• Conference Report: International Conference for Restoration and Sustainable Development by Andre Clewell and Nik Lopoukhine
• Tending the Wilderness by M. Kat Anderson

Notes

• Three Pioneers of Midwest Prairie Restoration Receive Awards by Fran M. Harty
• Plant Salvage Techniques Used to Create a Bunchgrass Prairie by John Pierce
• The Maryland Forest Conservation Act Mandates Forest Restoration, Conservation by Elmina J. Hilsenrath and Ginger Page Howell
• Fire Returns to Stand of Old-Growth Longleaf Pine (Alabama) by John S. Kush and Ralph S. Meldahl
• Rebuilding Microtopography and Planting Woody Species Restores Abandoned Agricultural Land (New York) by Karen B. Deitz, Jennifer A. O'Reilly, Gregory S. Podniesinski, and Donald J. Leopold
• Questions Value of Active Restoration for Wetlands (Kentucky) by Dennis Feeback and Susan M. Wind
• Large-scale, Human-made Disturbances Have Little Effect on the Amount of Common Reed in Salt Mashes (Massachusetts) by Donald M. Kent, Carl Tammi, and Jeanne Kelly
• Native Plantings Along and Urban Slough: A Ten-Year Assessment (British Columbia) by Craig S. Runyan
• New Administrative Regulations Require Restoration of Oil-Damage Ecosystems by Eli Reinharz
• Small Whithe Lady's Slipper Transplanted Successfully in Northwest Minnesota by W. Daniel Svedarsky, Thomas A. Feiro, and Timothy J. Wilson
• Arrowleaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata) Seed Germination and Establishment Success (Utah) by Stanley G. Kitchen and Stephen B. Monsen
• Department of Interior Proposes Partnership Plan for Management of Exotic Weeds by Lee Otteni
• Leaf Blower Aids in Presribed Burning of Prairies (Nebraska) by James Stubbendieck, John Ortmann, Charles H. Butterfield, and Robert B. Mitchell
• Low-Cost, User-Friendly Computer Program Provides Digitized Habitat Emulation (California) by Peter A. Bowler and Richard G. Demerjian
• Improved Management Practices Aid Longleaf Pine Restoration and Conservation of Gopher Tortoises on Commercial Timberlands by Jeanne Jones
• Alpine Wildlife Habitat Restoration Underway at Coal Mine in British Columbia by C.R. Smyth
• Workshop on Teaching Restoration Ecology: A Report from the 1996 SER Conference by Joan Ehrenfeld and Laura Jackson
• Chicago Youths Integrate Restoration, Design, and Sculpture in Neighborhood Development Program by Daniel Goldfarb and Ronald Wolford
• Reorganized National Biological Service to Emphasize Restoration Ecology by Tom Muir
• The Watershed Sciences Institute Undertakes Restoration Field Research Throughout the United States by Betty McQuaid

Book Reviews

• Future Nature: A Vision of Conservation by W.M. Adams. Reviewed by Richard Scott.
• Bring Back the Buffalo! A Sustainable Future for America's Great Plains by Ernest Callenbach. Reviewed by Kent Pfeiffer.
• Restoration and Recovery of an Industrial Region: Progress in Restoring the Smelter-Damaged Landscape near Sudbury, Canada edited by John M. Gunn. Reviewed by Raymond Franson
• A Handbook for Botanical Gardens on the Reintroduction of Plants to the Wild compiled by John Akeroyd and Peter Wyse Jackson. *
• Descriptions of the Ecoregions of the United States, 2nd edition by Robert G. Bailey. *
• Eastern Old-Growth Forests: Prospects for Rediscovery and Recovery. edited by Mary Byrd Davis. *
• Native Prairie Management Guide by Ray Hamilton. *
• Plant Species Composition of Wisconsin Prairies: An Aid to Selecting Species for Plantings and Restorations Based Upon University of Wisconsin-Madison Plant Ecology Laboratory Data by Richard A. Henderson. *
• Practical Handbook of Disturbed Land Revegetation by Frank F. Munshower. *

* Reviewed by Dave Egan