Restoration Ecology

Published on behalf of the Society for Ecological Restoration International

Edited by:
Richard Hobbs

ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2007: 50/116 (Ecology)
Impact Factor: 1.928

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Restoration Ecology fosters the exchange of ideas among the many disciplines involved in the process of ecological restoration. Addressing global concerns and communicating them to the international scientific community, the journal is at the forefront of a vital new direction in science and ecology. Original papers describe experimental, observational, and theoretical studies on terrestrial, marine, and freshwater systems, and are considered without taxonomic bias.

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Increasing in frequency to 6 issues per year in 2009!

Please note that RE has increased in Impact Factor to 1.928

Online Content Now Available Back to Volume 1
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Recent Top-Accessed Articles

Principles of Natural Regeneration of Tropical Dry Forests for Restoration
Daniel L.M. Vierira, Aldicir Scariot

Establishing Baseline Indices for the Quality of the Biodiversity of Restored Habitats Using a Standardized Sampling Process
Alan Feest

Introduction to Special Section on "Ecosystem Restoration and Biodiversity: How to Assess and Measure Biological Diversity?"
Stefan Zerbe, Daria Kreyer

Recommendations for Integrating Restoration Ecology and Conservation Biology in Ponderosa Pine Forests of the Southwestern United States
Reed F. Noss, Paul Beier, W. Wallace Covington, R. Edward Grumbine, David B. Lindenmayer, John W. Prather, Fiona Schmiegelow, Thomas D. Sisk, Diane J. Vosick

Ecological Restoration and Global Climate Change
James A. Harris, Richard J. Hobbs, Eric Higgs, James Aronson

Science, Stewardship, and Spirituality: The Human Body as a Model for Ecological Restoration
Valentin Schaefer

Biodiversity - The Appreciation of Different Thought Styles and Values Helps to Clarify the Term
Philipp Mayer

Factors Affecting the Use of Reforested Sites by Reptiles in Cleared Rainforest Landscapes in Tropical and Subtropical Australia
John J. Kanowski, Terry M. Reis, Carla P. Catterall, Scott D. Piper

Restoration of a Restinga Sandy Coastal Plain in Brazil: Survival and Growth of Planted Woody Species
Luiz R. Zamith, Fabio R. Scarano

Threshold Concepts and Their Use in Rangeland Management and Restoration: The Good, the Bad, and the Insidious
Brandon T. Bestelmeyer