New models for ecosystem dynamics and restoration

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General Note:	"Society for Ecological Restoration International."
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Pt. I. Background: Concepts and Models -- 1. Models of Ecosystem Dynamics as Frameworks for Restoration Ecology / Katharine N. Sliding and Richard J. Hobbs -- 2. Critical Transitions and Regime Shifts in Ecosystems: Consolidating Recent Advances / Stephen R. Carpenter and Marten Scheffer -- 3. Transition Dynamics in Succession: Implications for Rates, Trajectories, and Restoration / Lawrence R. Walker and Roger del Moral -- 4. Inference about Complex Ecosystem Dynamics in Ecological Research and Restoration Practice / Arne Schroder -- 5. Thresholds in Ecological and Linked Social-Ecological Systems: Application to Restoration / Elizabeth G. King and Steven Whisenant -- 6. Resilience Theory in Models of Rangeland Ecology and Restoration: The Evolution and Application of a Paradigm / Brandon T. Bestelmeyer, Kris M. Havstad, Bolonnaa Damindsuren, Guodong Han, Joel R. Brown, Jeffrey E. Herrick, Caitriana M. Steele and Debra P. C. Peters -- Pt. II. Dynamics and Restoration of Different Ecosystem Types -- Arid Ecosystems -- 7. Long-Term Dynamics and Rehabilitation of Woody Ecosystems in Dryland South Island, New Zealand / Susan Walker, Ellen Cieraad, Adrian Monks, Larry Burrows, Jamie Wood, Robbie Price, Geoff Rogers and Bill Lee --