Chapter 10: Glossary of Terms for Restoring the Urban Forest Ecosystem1
Welcome to Chapter 10 of the publication Restoring the Urban Forest Ecosystem. This publication consists of 10 chapters available only in PDF format. The chapters explain basic ecological principles for the urban forest's water, soil, plant and animal communities. They discuss problems common in the urban forest such as aquatic eutrophication, soil aeration, invasive plants and loss of biodiversity. Solutions, strategies, examples, and additional resources are presented to help make urban forest restoration projects successful.
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Footnotes
This document is part of Circular 1266, and Fact Sheet FOR 99, part of a series. School of Forestry Resources and Conservation, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Published August 2001.
Eliana Kämpf Binelli, former Extension Forester, Mary L. Duryea, Professor, Lawrence V. Korhnak, Senior Biological Scientist, School of Forest Resources and Conservation, Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, PO Box 110410, Gainesville, FL 32611.
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