Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- PART I Introductory perspectives
- PART II Theory, experiments, and models in landscape ecology
- PART III Landscape patterns
- PART IV Landscape dynamics on multiple scales
- PART V Applications of landscape ecology
- PART VI Cultural perspectives and landscape planning
- PART VII Retrospect and prospect
- 32 The land unit as a black box: a Pandora's box?
- 33 Toward a transdisciplinary landscape science
- 34 Toward fostering recognition of landscape ecology
- 35 Toward a unified landscape ecology
- Index
- Plate section
- References
32 - The land unit as a black box: a Pandora's box?
from PART VII - Retrospect and prospect
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 November 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- PART I Introductory perspectives
- PART II Theory, experiments, and models in landscape ecology
- PART III Landscape patterns
- PART IV Landscape dynamics on multiple scales
- PART V Applications of landscape ecology
- PART VI Cultural perspectives and landscape planning
- PART VII Retrospect and prospect
- 32 The land unit as a black box: a Pandora's box?
- 33 Toward a transdisciplinary landscape science
- 34 Toward fostering recognition of landscape ecology
- 35 Toward a unified landscape ecology
- Index
- Plate section
- References
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- Issues and Perspectives in Landscape Ecology , pp. 331 - 345Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2005
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