The Year in Ecology and Conservation Biology

This volume features in-depth reviews of the major issues and emerging topics in ecology and conservation biology. The contributors are among the top researchers in the field.NOTE: Annals volumes are available for sale as individual books or as a journal. For information on institutional journal subscriptions, please visit www.blackwellpublishing.com/nyas.ACADEMY MEMBERS: Please contact the New York Academy of Sciences directly to place your order ( www.nyas.org). Members of the New York Academy of Science receive full-text access to the Annals online and discounts on print volumes. Please visit www.nyas.org/membership/main.asp for more information about becoming a member.

Richard S. Ostfeld is the editor of The Year in Ecology and Conservation Biology 2009, Volume 1162, published by Wiley. William H. Schlesinger is a biogeochemist and the retired president of the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, an independent not-for-profit environmental research organization in Millbrook, New York.

Preface
Long-Term Population Cycles in Human Societies
Economic Impacts of Invasive Species in Forests (Past, Present, and Future)
Understanding and Managing Human Threats to the Coastal Marine Environment
A Critical Analysis of Ecosystem Services as a Tool in Conservation Projects: The Possible Perils, the Promises, and the Partnerships
Climate Change Adaptation Strategies for Resource Management and Conservation Planning
Effects of Air Pollution on Ecosystems and Biological Diversity in the Eastern United States
Coral Reefs: Threats and Conservation in an Era of Global Change
Foodchains in Fresh waters
A Predictive Framework to Understand Forest Responses to Global Change
Setting Conservation Priorities
Mapping and Valuing Ecosystem Services as an Approach for Conservation and Natural Resource Management
Forest Wildlife Management and Conservation
Ecosystem Responses to Community Disassembly
Behavioral Indicators for Conserving Mammal Diversity
From Conservation Genetics to Conservation Genomics
The Endangered Species Act: Science, Policy, and Politics
Index of Contributors
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The Year in Ecology and Conservation Biology 2009, Volume 1162

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