Ecological Restoration
Volume 24 Number 2 June 2006
Editorial
A Union of Communities by Dave Egan
News
Study on Post-Fire Timber Harvest Ignites Controversy
Group Appeals Timber Harvest in Apalachicola
English Group Presents Vision for Reintroducing Extinct Species to Wales
First Experimental Forest Program Established in Hawai'i
University of Tennessee Establishes Center for Native Grassland Management
Bournemouth University Receives a $2 Million Grant to Explore the Restoration Potential of Latin American Dry Forests
Iowa Roadside Vegetation Center Has New Name and New Facility
Society for Ecological Restoration International
Human Systems by Keith Bowers
Articles
The Complexity of Managing Fire-dependent Ecosystems in Wilderness: Relict Ponderosa Pine in the Bob Marshall Wilderness by Robert E. Keane, Stephen Arno and Laura J. Dickinson
Planting and Vegetation Recovery on Exposed Mud Flats Following Two Dam Removals in Wisconsin by Cailin H. Orr and Serge Koenig
Selecting the Right Container for Revegetation Success with Tap-rooted and Deep-rooted Chaparral and Oak Species by Brad Burkhart
Restoration of a Coastal California Grassland after Invasion by Nitrogen-fixing Shrubs, French Broom and Scotch Broom by Karen A. Haubensak and Carla M. D’Antonio
Studying the Ethics of Ecological Restoration: An Introduction by Rebecca L. Vidra
The Ethical Challenges Faced by Ecological Restorationists by Whitney Dickinson, Jessica Ferreyra, Kimberely L. Imbesi, Shyam Joshi, Camille Kingsolver, Evan Klein, Nicholas Lessios, Andrew Ng, Todd Stamp, Kenneth White, Duo Xu and Rebecca L. Vidra
Developing a Code of Ethics for Ecological Restorationists by Amanda Carpenter, Edmund Finley, Yajing Gao, Christopher Lin, Addison Nuding, Peter Shaheen, Laughlin Stewart, Xiameng Sun, Matthew Taranto, Alexander Tilley, Luke Waggoner, Henry Xu and Rebecca L. Vidra
Notes
The Economics of Restoration: Calculating a Price-to-Establisment Ratio for Prairie Species (Kansas) by Todd A. Aschenbach
Restoration of Understory Trees on Bottomland Hardwood Sites (Mississippi) by James A. Allen and Daniel J. Twedt
Vinal Forest Restoration Contributes to Sustainable Rural Development (Argentina) by Carlos Blasco, Elizabeth Astrada, Sebastian Carenzo and Alejandro Rescia
Trees Plantings in Depression Wetland Restorations Show Mixed Success (South Carolina) by Rebecca R. Sharitz, Christopher D. Barton and Diane DeSteven
Exploring Causes of Seagrass Transplant Failure in the Potomac River (Virginia) by Edward R. Schenk and Nancy B. Rybicki
Use of a Land Imprinter for Native Grass Planting in the Central Sierra Nevada Foothills (California) by James S. Jones and Kent A. Reeves
Tool Provides Lightweight, Ergonomic Option for Removing Wild Parsnip (Wisconsin) by Robert Baller
Use of Activated Charcoal to Protect Native Seeds from Herbicides (California) by Ken Lair, Nur Ritter and Adrian Howard
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Tested for Monitoring Habitat and Species in Sagebrush-Steppe Ecosystems (Idaho) by Robert P. Breckenridge and Dr. Maxine Dakins
Rapid Assessment Method Identifies, Documents, and Prioritizes Riparian and Estuarine Sites in Need of Restoration (Maine) by Stacie L. Grove, David J. Santillo, Sarah Watts and Josephine Axt
New Seed Harvester Eases Collection of Difficult-to-Harvest Native Grass and Forb Seed by Dr. Brian Sindelar and Lee Arbuckle
Nature + Culture: New Journal Explores the Relationships of Humans in the Natural World by Matthias Gross
Cuban Group of Ecological Restoration: Setting Goals for an Ecologically Sustainable Future by Jesus Matos Mederos and Alberto I. Torres Bilbao
Book Reviews
Invasive Plants of the Upper Midwest: An Illustrated Guide to Their Identification and Control. Elizabeth J. Czarapata. 2005. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. Cloth: $60. ISBN: 0-299-21050-2. Paper: $26.95. ISBN: 0-299-21054-5. 352 pages. Review by Douglas R. Pearsall, Steven S. Woods and Patrick Doran
Gardeners of Eden. Dan Dagget, 2005. Santa Barbara, CA: The Thatcher Charitable Trust. Paper: $24.95. ISBN: 0-9666229-1-X. 144 pages. Review by Jim Crosswhite
Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses. Robin Wall Kimmerer. 2003. Corvallis: Oregon State University Press. Paper: $17.95. ISBN: 0-87071-499-6. 168 pages. Review by Mary Ann Pels
Drift Smoke: Loss and Renewal in a Land of Fire. David J. Strohmaier. 2005. Reno and Las Vegas: University of Nevada Press. Cloth: $24.95. ISBN: 0-87417-621-2. 192 pages. Review by Dave Egan
Abstracts in this issue are from a wide variety of sources including:
Abstracts of the 7th International Conference on Shellfish Restoration. Held November 17-20, 2004 in Charlestown, South Carolina, USA. Available on CD-ROM from the South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium, 287 Meeting St., Charleston, SC 29401; 843/727-2078, www.scseagrant.org/icsr.htm www.scseagrant.org/icsr.htm
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