Hi-
The readings for Dec. 3 are:
1. For climate change and its effects on WI forests:
a. Your Scheller and Mladenoff 2008 article: Scheller, R.M. and D.J. Mladenoff. 2008. Simulated effects of climate change, fragmentation, and inter-specific competition on tree species migration in northern Wisconsin, USA. Climate Research 36: 191-202. Copyright issues prevent me from adding the pdf to the folder, but you can click on it directly at: http://landscape.forest.wisc.edu/pdf/SchellerMladenoff%20ClimRes%202008.pdf
b. Optional: Madeline Fisher's nice UW news essay on this article: http://www.news.wisc.edu/15386
2. For restoration in the face of climate change:
a. Harris, J.A., R.J. Hobbs, E. Higgs, and J. Aronson. 2006. Ecological restoration and global climate change. Restoration Ecology 14(2):170-176. (in the readings folder as Harrisetal2006.pdf)
b. Optional: Seastedt, T.R., R.J. Hobbs, and K.N. Suding. 2008. Management of novel ecosystems: are novel approaches required? Frontiers in Ecology & the Environment 6, doi:10.1890/070046.(in the readings folder as Seastedtetal2008.pdf)
Course Calendar: Click on week to see discussion leaders and readings
Thursday, November 20, 2008
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