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Landscape Ecology: Borders, Diversity, and Corridors

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Delve into the intricate world of landscape ecology by exploring concepts such as landscapes, fragmentation, patch size, and diversity. Uncover the significance of borders and edges, island biogeography, corridors, and disturbance in shaping ecosystems. Learn about the theory of island biogeography, the importance of patch size and shape for species diversity, and the impact of disturbance on landscapes. Discover how Geographic Information Systems can be a powerful tool for studying shifting mosaics of landscapes.

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Landscape Ecology: Borders, Diversity, and Corridors

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  1. Landscape ecology Outline: Landscapes Borders and edges, fragmentation, patch size, diversity Island biogeography Corridors Disturbance Readings: Chapters 19

  2. A mosaic of patches

  3. Borders between patches

  4. Indigo bunting

  5. Patch size and shape crucial to species diversity

  6. woodland grassland

  7. Theory of island biogeography

  8. Theory of island biogeography

  9. Corridors

  10. butterfly

  11. Disturbance shapes landscapes

  12. Disturbance regime • Intensity • Scale • Frequency

  13. Landscapes are shifting mosaics

  14. Geographic information systems: powerful tool to study landscapes

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