Editor Barbara Dean reports that 38 courses have adopted Foundations of Restoration Ecology by Falk, Palmer & Zedler (2006). Institutions listed below come from exam copy requests to Island Press followed up by college store orders, so it's possible that there are other adoptions. http://www.islandpress.com/ Table Of Contents Foreword Acknowledgments 1. Ecological Theory and Restoration Ecology PART I. The Restoration of Populations & Communities 2. Population & Ecological Genetics in Restoration Ecology 3. Ecophysiological Constraints on Plant Responses in a Restoration Setting 4. Implications of Population Dynamic & Metapopulation Theory for Restoration 5. Restoring Ecological Communities: From Theory to Practice 6. Evolutionary Restoration Ecology PART II. Restoring Ecological Function 7. Topographic Heterogeneity Theory & Ecological Restoration 8. Food-Web Approaches in Restoration Ecology 9. The Dynamic Nature of Ecological Systems: Multiple States and Trajectories 10. Biodiversity & Ecosystem Functioning in Restored Ecosystems 11. A Modeling Framework for Restoration Ecology Highlands Biological Station Brandeis University University of Minnesota University of Washington, Bothell Colorado State University University of Washington Nicholls State University University of Wisconsin-Madison University of Florida University of Virginia Northland College University of Wisc. @ Stevens Point University of South Florida Rutgers University Eckerd College Oregon State University Oregon State University Colorado College Loras College San Francisco State University ASU Polytechnic University of Wisconsin Plateville University of Illinois University of Georgia PART III. Restoration Ecology in Context 12. Theory Manage or Restore Ecosystems Affected by Invasive Plant Species 13. Statistical Issues and Study Design in Ecological Restorations: 14. Ecological Restoration from a Macroscopic Perspective 15. Climate Change and Paleoecology: New Contexts for Restoration Ecology 16. Integrating Restoration Ecology and Ecological Theory: A Synthesis About the Editors About the Contributors Index University of Illinois at Chicago Washington State University Sacramento City College City College of NY University of Washington Michigan State University Texas A&M University Florida Atlantic University Skidmore College Grand Valley State University Université de Montréal University of the Sunshine Coast Florida International Univ. Univ. of Montreal