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Ecology, Concepts and Applications, 2/e
Manuel C. Molles, University of New Mexico - Albuquerque
Landscape Ecology

Chapter Objectives


Landscape structure includes the size, shape, composition, number, and position of different ecosystems within a landscape.

Landscape structure influences processes such as the flow of energy, materials, and species between the ecosystems within a landscape.

Landscapes are structured and change in response to geological processes, climate, activities of organisms, and fire.








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