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Bailey, R. G. 1983. Delineation of ecosystem regions. Environmental Management 7:365-373.

Bormann, F. H., and G. E. Likens. 1979. Pattern and process in a forested ecosystem. Springer-Verlag. New York.

Christensen, N. L., A. M. Bartuska, J. H. Brown, S. Carpenter, C. D-Antonio, R. Francis, J. F. Franklin, J. A. MacMahon, R. F. Noss, D. J. Parsons, C. H. Peterson, M. G. Turner, and R. G. Woodmansee. 1996. The report of the Ecological Society of America Committee on the scientific basis for ecosystem management. Ecological Applications 6:665-691.

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Costanza, Robert, Ralph d'Arge, Rudolf de Groot, et al. 1998. The value of the world's ecosystem services and natural capital. Ecological Economics, 25(1): 3-15.

Costanza, R., B. G. Norton, and B. D. Haskell, editors. 1992. Ecosystem health: new goals for environmental management. Island Press, Washington, DC.

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Grove, J. M., and W. R. Burch, Jr. 1997. A social ecology approach and application of urban ecosystem and landscape analyses: a case study of Baltimore, Maryland. Urban Ecosystems 1:259-275.

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Likens, G. E. 1992. Excellence in ecology, 3: The ecosystem approach: its use and abuse. Ecology Institute, Oldendorf/Luhe, Germany.

Likens, G. E. and F. H. Bormann. 1995. Biogeochemistry of a forested ecosystem, 2nd Edition. Springer-Verlag, New York.

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Meyer, J. 1997. Conserving ecosystem function. Pages 136-145 in S. T. A. Pickett, R. S. Ostfeld, M. Shachak and g. E. Likens, editors. The ecological basis of conservation: heterogeneity, ecosystems, and biodiversity. Chapman and Hall, New York.

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Odum, H. T. 1983. Systems ecology: an introduction. Wiley, New York.

Pickett, S. T. A., W. R. Burch, Jr., T. W. Foresman, J. M Grove, and R. Rowntree. 1997. A conceptual framework for the study of human ecosystems. Urban Ecosystems 1:185-199.

Pimm, S. L. 1988. Energy flow and trophic structure. Pages 263-278 in L. R. Pomeroy and J. J. Alberts, editors. Concepts of ecosystem ecology: a comparative view. Springer-Verlag, New York.

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Vitousek, P. M. and R. W. Howarth. 1991. Nitrogen limitation on land and in the sea: how can it occur? Biogeochemistry 13:87-115.

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Pomeroy, L. R., and J. J. Albertis. 1988. Problems and challenges in ecosystem analysis. Pages 317-323 in L. R. Pomeroy and J. J. Albertis, editors. Concepts of ecosystem ecology. Springer-Verlag, New York.

Schlesinger, W. H. 1991. Biogeochemistry: an alalysis of global change. Academic Press, San Diego.

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Tansley, A. G. 1935. The use and abuse of vegetational concepts and terms. Ecology 16:284-307.

Vitousek, P. M. 1986. Biological invasions and ecosystem properties: Can species make a difference? Pages 163-176 in H. A. Mooney and J. A. Drake, editors. Ecology of Biological Invasions of North America and Hawaii. Springer-Verlag, New York.

 


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