Index
ABC Resource Survey, 125
Abstract, 115
Accuracy
assessments, derived from remote sensing, 141
of estimators, 82-83
of spatial data, 156
Acid rain, 420
Adaptive cycle, 61-63
Adaptive ecosystem assessment and management
(AEAM),58
adaptive cycle and, 61-63
boundary-centered view, 60-61
equilibrium-centered view, 60-61
implementing, 64
and the management challenge, 63-64
management pathology of, 58-60
principles for adaptive change, 64-66
and the Ralf Yorque Society, 66-67
Adaptive Environmental Assessment (AEA), 460-471
Adaptive management, 166-170
Adaptive sampling designs, 89
Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer
(AVHRR), 139, 141, 144,454
Aerial photography, 135, 139-140
Agency, 426
Agglomeration, 43-44
Aggregation
for regional economic analysis, 248
and society-environment interactions, 431
Alliances, biotic, 358, 359
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR), 165
Alternatives, in project-level planning, 175
Ampliative reasoning, 213
Analysis areas, 295
Analysis of multivariate data sets, in spatial analysis,
189
Anderson classification, 407
Animal simulation models, 261
Anisotropy, 192
Aquatic assessment
erosional and sediment processes, 375-379
geologic processes, 369
geomorphic perspectives, 367-369
hydrologic processes, 369-375
variability and ecosystem dynamics in, 379-382
Aquatic ECOMAP, 359
Aquatic systems
classification systems for, 356-360
hierarchical framework for description of, 353-356
and historical range of variability, 285
scaled relations of, 352-353
and terrestrial ecological units, 360-361
ARCIINFO,74, 176,439
Areal interpolation, 412
Arrow, Kenneth, 237
Aspen change detection assessment, 145
Assessment areas, 295
Automated mapping and facilities management
(AMIFM), 406
BACHMAP, 261
Base Flow Index, 371
Baseline monitoring, 4
Benefit cost analysis, and ecosystem valuation,
224-225, 247
Benefits transfers, 239
Best linear unbiased estimate (BLUE), 195
Best Management Practices (BMP), 392
Bias, 82-83
Biological Conservation Database (BCD), 95
Biological diversity, 292, 338-339
BIOME-BGC, 47, 264
BIOMON software, 73
Biophysical template, 338
Biotic associations, 358
Biotic patterns
conservation status of freshwater biota, 396-399
in lakes, 394-396
in streams, 390-394
Biotic processes, 338
Biotic scale dependence, 204
Block numbering areas (BNAs), 410, 411
Bottom-up, approach to ecosystem characterization,
43-44
Boundaries, 43
Bridger-Teton East Ecological Unit Inventory, 145
Brownian dynamics, 204
Buddhist ideology, 416
Bull trout, 439-442
Bureau of Land Management (BLM), 412
Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), 406
Burned Area Emergency Rehabilitation Program
(BAER), 146, 148
California Environmental Resources Evaluation System
(CERES), 94
Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 224
Canonical analysis of correspondence (CCA), 196
527
ABC Resource Survey, 125
Abstract, 115
Accuracy
assessments, derived from remote sensing, 141
of estimators, 82-83
of spatial data, 156
Acid rain, 420
Adaptive cycle, 61-63
Adaptive ecosystem assessment and management
(AEAM),58
adaptive cycle and, 61-63
boundary-centered view, 60-61
equilibrium-centered view, 60-61
implementing, 64
and the management challenge, 63-64
management pathology of, 58-60
principles for adaptive change, 64-66
and the Ralf Yorque Society, 66-67
Adaptive Environmental Assessment (AEA), 460-471
Adaptive management, 166-170
Adaptive sampling designs, 89
Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer
(AVHRR), 139, 141, 144,454
Aerial photography, 135, 139-140
Agency, 426
Agglomeration, 43-44
Aggregation
for regional economic analysis, 248
and society-environment interactions, 431
Alliances, biotic, 358, 359
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR), 165
Alternatives, in project-level planning, 175
Ampliative reasoning, 213
Analysis areas, 295
Analysis of multivariate data sets, in spatial analysis,
189
Anderson classification, 407
Animal simulation models, 261
Anisotropy, 192
Aquatic assessment
erosional and sediment processes, 375-379
geologic processes, 369
geomorphic perspectives, 367-369
hydrologic processes, 369-375
variability and ecosystem dynamics in, 379-382
Aquatic ECOMAP, 359
Aquatic systems
classification systems for, 356-360
hierarchical framework for description of, 353-356
and historical range of variability, 285
scaled relations of, 352-353
and terrestrial ecological units, 360-361
ARCIINFO,74, 176,439
Areal interpolation, 412
Arrow, Kenneth, 237
Aspen change detection assessment, 145
Assessment areas, 295
Automated mapping and facilities management
(AMIFM), 406
BACHMAP, 261
Base Flow Index, 371
Baseline monitoring, 4
Benefit cost analysis, and ecosystem valuation,
224-225, 247
Benefits transfers, 239
Best linear unbiased estimate (BLUE), 195
Best Management Practices (BMP), 392
Bias, 82-83
Biological Conservation Database (BCD), 95
Biological diversity, 292, 338-339
BIOME-BGC, 47, 264
BIOMON software, 73
Biophysical template, 338
Biotic associations, 358
Biotic patterns
conservation status of freshwater biota, 396-399
in lakes, 394-396
in streams, 390-394
Biotic processes, 338
Biotic scale dependence, 204
Block numbering areas (BNAs), 410, 411
Bottom-up, approach to ecosystem characterization,
43-44
Boundaries, 43
Bridger-Teton East Ecological Unit Inventory, 145
Brownian dynamics, 204
Buddhist ideology, 416
Bull trout, 439-442
Bureau of Land Management (BLM), 412
Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), 406
Burned Area Emergency Rehabilitation Program
(BAER), 146, 148
California Environmental Resources Evaluation System
(CERES), 94
Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 224
Canonical analysis of correspondence (CCA), 196
527