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What are the ‘structural elements’ that make up a typical urban landscape?
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Roads, houses, backyards, parks, shopping centres, recreation facilities.
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In what ways might landscape ecology be relevant to managing forests?
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Understanding forest types and patches, which would be important for choosing areas to log or build roads. Planning out the sequence of timber harvesting coops.
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What are the characteristic features of a landscape as shown in landscape art?
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View from a human perspective, a spatial scale that is kilometers wide. Depth, heterogeneity, evidence of human influence, plants, animals, topography etc.
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Think of a landscape familiar to you. What are the most important processes that shaped the
landscape: a) as it was 200 years ago b) as it is today? Have these processes changed?Fi |
Disturbance processes such as fire, geomorphology (erosion), climate - rainfall, runoff, plant growth, veg structure, colonisation.
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