Ecological Restoration

Volume 24 Number 1 March 2006

Editorial

Putting a Price on Natural Capital by Dave Egan

News

Colorado River Delta

Interior Department Biologists & Budgets

Great Lakes Restoration

Reforestation and Global Warming

Louisiana Wetlands

Lower Passaic River

Restoration in South Korea

Obituary: Keith Winterhalder Leaves Local and Global Restoration Legacy

SER International

Blurring the Boundaries... by Keith Bowers

Articles

From Hummingbirds to Tropical Forest Restoration: One Woman's Story, An Interview with Lynn Carpenter by Dave Egan

Restoration Program Assessment of the National Estuarine Research Reserve System by David J. Yozzo and Mark S. Laska

Conceiving the Science, Business, and Practice of Restoring Natural Capital by James Aronson, Sue Milton and James Blignaut

Following in Leopold's Footsteps: Revisting and Restoring the Rio Gavilan Watershed by William Fleming and William Forbes

New Nature: in The Netherlands: One American's Perspective by Dave Egan

Making Way for Terns: Restoration at Great Gull Island by Maura K. Leahy and Ann E. Camp

Notes

Managing for Grassland Diversity: A Study on Grazing-Fire Interactions in the Flint Hills (Kansas) by Marva L. Weigelt

Treatment Effects on Seedling Density and Compisition in White Pine Stands (Wisconsin) by James E. Cook

Restoration/Fuels Reduction Treatment Differentially Affect Native and Exotic Understory Species in a Ponderosa Pine Forest (Montana) by Carl E. Fiedler, Kerry L. Metlen and E. Kyle Dodson

Use of Explosives for Tidal Channel Construction (Oregon) by Craig E. Cornu and Tim Barnes

Demonstration of Oak Savanna Restoration in Lake Michigan Sand Dunes (Indiana) by Young D. Choi, Young-Moon Chun, Joy Marburger and Wendy Smith

Using Sethoxydim to Control Reed Canarygrass: Observed Effects of Additives and Field Conditions (Wisconsin) by Craig A. Annen

Preliminary Prairie Restoration Study Finds Sethoxydim Reduces Exotics Without Harming Natives (Washington) by Peter W. Dunwiddie and Eric Delvin

Tree-of-Heaven Control Using Herbicide Injection (Ohio) by Kevin C. Lewis and Brian C. McCarthy

Study Shows Introduced Thistle May Facilitate Growth of Some Native Grasses (Colorado) by Lisa Tiemann and Tim R. Seastadt

Book Reviews

Mimicking Nature's Fire: Restoring Fire-Prone Forests in the West. Stephen F. Arno and Carl E. Fiedler. 2005. Washington, D.C.: Island Press. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN: 1-55963-142-2. Paper, $24.95. ISBN: 1-55963-143-0. 242 pages. Review by Ayn J. Shlisky

Assembling the Tree of Life. Joel Cracraft and Michael J. Donoghu (eds.). 2004. New York: Oxford University Press. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN: 0-10-517234-5. 576 pages. Review by Sven Hoeger

Abstracts in this issue are from a wide variety of sources including:

Proceedings of Lake Champlain in the New Millennium: Spring Symposium Proceedings of the 18th North American Prairie Conference

3rd Biennial CALFED Science Conference: A Summary for Managers and Scientists