Ecological Restoration

Volume 17 Number 3 Fall 1999

Editorial

The Prairie and the Pangolin by William R. Jordan III

Articles

The Making of the Pre-Columbian Landscape--Part II: The Vegetation by Joseph M. McCann

Ecological Restoration in Academia by Brian Lavendel

The Heart in Restoration Education by Amy Lambert

Community-based Restoration/Education Program in India by Narayan Desai

Fire, Grazing and Mowing on Tallgrass Prairies by Coleen Davison and Kelly Kindscher

Establishing Native Warm Season Grasses Using Plateau Herbicide by Brian E. Washburn, Thomas G. Barnes, and Jeffrey D. Sole

Effects of Seeding on Road Revegetation in the Mojave Desert by Lawerence R. Walker and Elizabeth A. Powell

Substantial and Genuine Virtue: An Excerpt fromTotem Salmon: Life Lessons from Another Species (1999) by Freeman House

Notes

A Longitudinal Study of Insect Diversity and Abundance on Remnant and Restored Prairie Areas in East Central Wisconsin by Bradford Rence, Ellen Turner, Julie Majewski, and Dick Nikolai

Study Finds Adjacent Land Uses are Key to Predicting the Number and Type of Exotic Species in Forest Gaps (Maryland) by Helen C. Thompson

Tree Spade Used to Establish Wetland Grasses, Rushes and Sedges (Kansas) by Alexandra Fraser and Kelly Kindscher

Bischofia javanica Resists Herbicide Treatment in a Wetland Mitigation Project (Florida) by John C. Volin, Carol S. Morgenstern, Daniel F. Austin, Dianne Owen, Frank J. Mazzotti, and Valeria C. Volin

Buckthorn Fruit Production Reduced by Ethylene-based Product (Minnesota) by Paula M. Pijut

Summer Burns Reduce Cover, But Not Spread, of Barbed Goatgrass in California Grassland by Peter Hopkinson, Jeffrey S. Fehmi, James W. Bartolome, Jim Dunne, and Rod Tripp

Rocky Microsites Prove Best for Establishment of Schweinitz's Sunflower, an Endangered Species of the Piedmont (North Carolina) by J. Eric Davis, Jr., Nancy A. Shinn, Donna Hood, and Lawrence S. Barden

Maryland State Department of Education Promotes Development of Schoolyard Natural Habitats, Publishes Supporting Manual by Elmina J. Hilsenrath

The Grasslands Ecosystem Initiative by Douglas H. Johnson and Diane L. Larson

Fire Monitoring Handbook and Database Software Updated by United States National Park Service by Paul Reeber

Book Reviews

Faking Nature: The Ethics of Environmental Restoration. Robert Elliot. 1997. Routledge. Review by Eugene Hargrove

Understanding Forests. John Berger. 1998. Sierra Club Books. *

Invading Weeds: A Growing Threat to Wisconsin's Biodiversity. Elizabeth J. Czarapata. 1999. Self-published. *

Stewardship Across Boundaries. Richard L. Knight and Peter B. Landres. 1998. Island Press. *

Preserving Public Land for the Future: The Politics of Intergenerational Goods. William R. Lowry. 1998. Georgetown University Press. *

The Future of Arid Grasslands: Identifying Issues, Seeking Solutions. Barbara Tellman, Deborah M. Finch, Carl Edminster, and Robert Haemre, editors. 1998. Rocky Mountain Research Station.

*Review by Dave Egan