Methods and Approaches in Forest HistoryMauro Agnoletti, Steven Anderson CABI, 2000 - 281 pages A companion to Forest History: International Studies on Socioeconomic and Forest Ecosystem Change which includes over 20 papers from the same conference held in Florence in 1998. This volume focuses on the different approaches and methods adopted in the study of forest history. The interdisciplinary nature of these studies is emphasized, bringing in the different perspectives of anthropologists, botanists, ecologists, foresters, historians, geneticists and geographers. This volume demonstrates the rich diversity of approaches and methods to forest history. |
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... 17 Between Nature and Culture : the Contribution of Anthropology to Environmental Study 203 P. Clemente , N. Breda and V. Lapiccirella - Zingari 18 Prehistoric Cultures and the Development of Woodlands H. Küster vi Contents.
... 17 Between Nature and Culture : the Contribution of Anthropology to Environmental Study 203 P. Clemente , N. Breda and V. Lapiccirella - Zingari 18 Prehistoric Cultures and the Development of Woodlands H. Küster vi Contents.
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Mauro Agnoletti, Steven Anderson. 18 Prehistoric Cultures and the Development of Woodlands H. Küster 19 Integration between Genetic and Archaeobotanical Data in a Study on the Evolutionary History of Pinus halepensis Mill . Populations ...
Mauro Agnoletti, Steven Anderson. 18 Prehistoric Cultures and the Development of Woodlands H. Küster 19 Integration between Genetic and Archaeobotanical Data in a Study on the Evolutionary History of Pinus halepensis Mill . Populations ...
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... Woodland in the British Landscape by the botanist Oliver Rackham ( 1976 ) . His approach , combining woodland ecology and historical evidence , based on the understanding of traditional practice in shaping landscape 4 M. Agnoletti.
... Woodland in the British Landscape by the botanist Oliver Rackham ( 1976 ) . His approach , combining woodland ecology and historical evidence , based on the understanding of traditional practice in shaping landscape 4 M. Agnoletti.
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... woodlands ( for many years , the favourite topic of any historian approaching forest history ) but also modifying density , structure and species composition in different time or spatial scales , as a result of timber production and ...
... woodlands ( for many years , the favourite topic of any historian approaching forest history ) but also modifying density , structure and species composition in different time or spatial scales , as a result of timber production and ...
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... woodlands where the wood was harvested. Also, the use of AMA:A3726:SMT:Revised Proof:19-April-00 Introduction some wood species to produce charcoal was often connected to Introduction: the Development of Forest History Research 15.
... woodlands where the wood was harvested. Also, the use of AMA:A3726:SMT:Revised Proof:19-April-00 Introduction some wood species to produce charcoal was often connected to Introduction: the Development of Forest History Research 15.
Contents
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New Approaches to Environmental History in North America | 21 |
2 How Professional Historians Can Play a Useful Role in the Study of an Interdisciplinary Forest History | 29 |
3 Putting Flesh on the CarbonBased Bones of Forest History | 35 |
4 Forest Management from Positivism to the Culture of Complexity | 47 |
the Search for Forest Images and the Understanding of Nature in the Past | 59 |
6 The Age and Size of Hazel Corylus avellana L Stools of N ato Island land Islands SW Finland | 67 |
7 The Study of Charcoalburning Sites in the Apennine Mountains of Liguria NW Italy as a Tool for Forest History | 79 |
GIS Applications | 157 |
Italian and American Concepts of Restoration | 165 |
Reconstructing Landscape History in East Africas Eastern Arc Mountains | 173 |
Archive Evidence | 189 |
the Contribution of Anthropology to Environmental Study | 203 |
18 Prehistoric Cultures and the Development of Woodlands | 215 |
19 Integration between Genetic and Archaeobotanical Data in a Study on the Evolutionary History of Pinus halepensis Mill Populations in Southern I... | 221 |
20 Xylology and Forest History | 233 |
Some Swedish Experiences and Suggestions | 93 |
9 Socioeconomical and Ecological Aspects of Coppice Woods History in the Lower Vosges France and the Black Forest Germany | 107 |
a Multidisciplinary Approach | 119 |
11 Preindustrial Forests in Central Europe as Objects of Historical Geographical Research | 129 |
a Comparison between Two Nearby Socioeconomic Contexts | 139 |
21 Bristlecone Pines and Tales of Change in the Great Basin | 241 |
From Biodiversity to Geochronodiversity | 251 |
23 Temporal Differences in Forest History at Two Sites in Eastern North America | 265 |
Index | 275 |
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Forest Biodiversity: Lessons from History for Conservation O. Honnay,K. Verheyen,B. Bossuyt,M. Hermy Limited preview - 2004 |