11. Summary and Characteristics of the Island Archipelago Approach

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Foreword xi
4. Preface xv
5. Part 1: Problem Setting
6. 1. Introduction 3
7. 2. The Approach 7
8. Part 2: Current States of Nature
9. 3. The Natural Forest Community 11
10. 4. Forest Trends and Patterns 25
11. 5. Animal Community Characteristics 44
12. Part 3: Analysis of Alternatives
13. 6. The Applicability of Insular Biogeography 71
14. 7. Genetic Resources and Biotic Diversity 93
15. 8. Evaluation of Alternative Approaches 108
16. Part 4: A Planning Strategy
17. 9. A System of Long-rotation Islands 127
18. 10. Fitting the System to the Landscape 145
19. 11. Summary and Characteristics of the Island Archipelago Approach 153
20. Appendix 1: Scientific Names of Species Cited in Text 167
21. Appendix 2: Volume of Timber Cut from the Willamette National Forest, 1905-81 175
22. Appendix 3: Approximate Acreage Cut from Different Elevational Zones 177
23. Appendix 4: Forty-five Terrestrial Vertebrate Species of the Western Cascades That Require Cavities, Snags, and Fallen Logs 179
24. Appendix 5: List of Research Natural Areas and Comparable Preserves in Western Oregon and Western Washington 181
25. Literature Cited 183
26. Author Index 201
27. Species Index 205
28. Subject Index 209