What happens when a landscape ecologist takes on urban ecology
Posted 29 Jan 2014 / 0What’s so cool about the work that Eric Sanderson is describing is that it really amounts to doing historical research using an ecological forensics approach. The idea of mapping out “probable areas” of different populations — including humans — using mapped data is pretty smart. It is amazing how humans have transformed Manhattan.
Thanks to new Pratt faculty member Stephen Sabatino for pointing this one out to me!
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