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Historical Reference Ecosystems

Historical Reference Ecosystems is a conceptual framework in ecological restoration that specifies a pre-disturbance ecosystem state—characterized by its species composition, structure, and function—as a benchmark for guiding restoration targets and evaluating recovery trajectories.

35

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3.8K

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108

Authors

73

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

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Ecological Restoration and Global Climate Change

J. Arthur Harris, Richard J. Hobbs, Eric Higgs et al. · Restoration Ecology · 2006 · 915 citations

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REFERENCE CONDITIONS AND ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION: A SOUTHWESTERN PONDEROSA PINE PERSPECTIVE

Margaret M. Moore, W. Wallace Covington, Peter Z. Fulé · Ecological Applications · 1999 · 444 citations · Full text

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Integrating Paleobiology, Archeology, and History to Inform Biological Conservation

Torben C. Rick, Rowan Lockwood · Conservation Biology · 2012 · 243 citations

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<i>The Historical Ecology Handbook: A Restorationist's Guide to Reference Ecosystems.</i> Edited by Dave Egan and Evelyn A. Howell. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 2001. xix + 457 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, list of contributors,index. Cloth $55.00, paper $30.00

Stephen Booking · Environmental History · 2001 · 225 citations

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Defining reference conditions and restoration targets for lake ecosystems using palaeolimnology: a synthesis

Helen Bennion, Richard W. Battarbee, Carl D. Sayer et al. · Journal of Paleolimnology · 2010 · 208 citations

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Authors

108

  1. WW
    W. Wallace Covington

    Northern Arizona University, United States

    3 publications · 530 citations

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  2. PZ
    Peter Z. Fulé

    Northern Arizona University, United States

    3 publications · 530 citations

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  3. MM
    Margaret M. Moore

    Northern Arizona University, United States

    2 publications · 486 citations

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  4. TJ
    Tony J. Pitcher

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    2 publications · 61 citations

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  5. BJ
    Brian J. Palik

    Northern Research Station, United States

    2 publications · 120 citations

    2

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Institutions

73

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Northern Arizona University

    Flagstaff, United States

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    1.8K citations

  3. Université de Montpellier

    Montpellier, France

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    145 citations

  4. Northern Research Station

    Madison, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    119 citations

  5. University of Georgia

    Athens, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    120 citations

  6. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    48 citations

  7. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

    Marseille, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    56 citations

  8. Centre d'Écologie Fonctionnelle et Évolutive

    Montpellier, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    1.1K citations

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Venues

  1. Ecological Applications

    4 publications · 606 citations

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  2. Restoration Ecology

    3 publications · 1K citations

    3

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  3. cIRcle (University of British Columbia)

    Repository · 2 publications · 61 citations

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  4. BioScience

    2 publications · 135 citations

    2

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  5. Journal of Paleolimnology

    1 publications · 208 citations

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