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Ecological Restoration

Ecological restoration is the practice of assisting the recovery of an ecosystem that has been degraded, damaged, or destroyed through deliberate intervention designed to restore its ecological structure, function, and composition.

12.3K

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729.4K

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35.2K

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4.8K

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12.3K

Natural climate solutions

Bronson W. Griscom, Justin Adams, Peter W. Ellis et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2017 · 3.3K citations · Full text

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The Ecology of Interfaces: Riparian Zones

Robert J. Naiman, Henri Décamps · Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics · 1997 · 2.8K citations

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Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning

David Tilman, Forest Isbell, Jane Cowles · Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics · 2012 · 2.4K citations

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Beyond species: functional diversity and the maintenance of ecological processes and services

Marc W. Cadotte, Kelly A. Carscadden, Nicholas Mirotchnick · Journal of Applied Ecology · 2011 · 2.3K citations · Full text

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WETLAND RESOURCES: Status, Trends, Ecosystem Services, and Restorability

Joy B. Zedler, Suzanne Kercher · Annual Review of Environment and Resources · 2005 · 2.2K citations · Full text

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Authors

35.2K

  1. JA
    James Aronson

    Centre d'Écologie Fonctionnelle et Évolutive, France

    67 publications · 10.3K citations

    43

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  2. RJ
    Richard J. Hobbs

    The University of Western Australia, Australia

    65 publications · 14.7K citations

    37

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  3. PH
    Pedro H. S. Brancalion

    Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

    48 publications · 6K citations

    35

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  4. KD
    Karen D. Holl

    University of California, Santa Cruz, United States

    50 publications · 4.8K citations

    33

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  5. JB
    Joy B. Zedler

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    41 publications · 5.9K citations

    32

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Institutions

5.8K

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    94 h-index

    2.3K publications

    168.8K citations

  2. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    78 h-index

    891 publications

    56.6K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    70 h-index

    551 publications

    40K citations

  4. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    63 h-index

    293 publications

    28.7K citations

  5. The University of Western Australia

    Perth, Australia

    62 h-index

    426 publications

    38K citations

  6. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    60 h-index

    696 publications

    39.8K citations

  7. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    60 h-index

    348 publications

    23.4K citations

  8. Beijing Normal University

    Beijing, China

    55 h-index

    654 publications

    37.6K citations

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Venues

  1. Restoration Ecology

    1.3K publications · 84.8K citations

    130

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  2. Journal of Applied Ecology

    311 publications · 30.4K citations

    97

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  3. Ecological Engineering

    510 publications · 29.5K citations

    85

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  4. Ecological Applications

    198 publications · 18.4K citations

    71

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  5. The Science of The Total Environment

    229 publications · 13.3K citations

    64

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Ecological Restoration

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