Volume 3: Wilderness as a Place for Scientific Inquiry
Volume Abstract, Compilers, Preface
Stephen F. McCool, David N. Cole, Wilderness as a Place for Scientific Inquiry
Overviews
Norman L. Christensen, Jr., The Evolving Role of Science in Wilderness to Our Understanding of Ecosystems and Landscapes
Alan Ewert, Leo McAvoy, The Effects of Wilderness Settings on Organized Groups: A State-of-Knowledge Paper
Lisa J. Graumlich, Global Change in Wilderness Areas: Disentangling Natural and Anthropogenic Changes
Joseph W. Roggenbuck, B. L Driver, Benefits of Nonfacilitated Uses of Wilderness
R. Gerald Wright, Lisa K. Garrett, The Evolution of Wilderness Wildlife Research in North America
Wilderness and Ecosystems
Edward E. Berg, Studies in the Wilderness Areas of the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge: Fire, Bark Beetles, Human Development and Climate Change
Matthew L. Brooks, Does Protection of Desert Tortoise Habitat Generate Other Ecological Benefits in the Mojave Desert?
Daniel B. Fagre, David L. Peterson, Ecosystem Dynamics and Disturbance in Mountain Wildernesses: Assessing Vulnerability of Natural Resources to Change
Charles G. Johnson, Jr., Establishing Benchmark Monitoring Points in Wilderness: Successes and Challenges
Robert E. Keane, The Importance of Wilderness to Whitebark Pine Research and Management
Kenneth D. Kimball, Douglas M. Weihrauch, Alpine Vegetation Communities and the Alpine-Treeline Ecotone Boundary in New England as Biomonitors for Climate Change
Cynthia S. Loftin, Sara B. Aicher, Wiley M. Kitchens, Effects of the Suwannee River Sill on the Hydrology of the Okefenokee Swamp: Application of Research Results in the Environmental Assessment Process
Aníbal Pauchard, Eduardo Ugarte, Jaime Millán, A Multiscale Method for Assessing Vegetation Baseline of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in Protected Areas of Chile
James M. Pee, Shrub-Steppe Vegetation Trend, Middle Fork Salmon River, Idaho
William H. Russell, Joe R. McBride, Ky Carnell, Edge Effects and the Effective Size of Old-Growth Coast Redwood Preserves
Susan E. Shideler, Monitoring Reproduction and Contraception in Free Ranging Wildlife: Tule Elk (Cervus elaphus nannodes) at Point Reyes National Seashore
Russell F. Thurow, Dynamics of Chinook Salmon Populations Within Idaho's Frank Church Wilderness: Implications for Persistence
Wilderness and the Past
Christopher V. Barns, Paleontological Excavations in Designated Wilderness: Theory and Practice
Anthony R. Fiorillo, The Ancient Environment of the Beartooth Butte Formation (Devonian) in Wyoming and Montana: Combining Paleontological Inquiry With Federal Management Needs
Robert L. Sanford, Jr., Sally P. Horn, Holocene Rain-Forest Wilderness: A Neotropical Perspective on Humans as an Exotic, Invasive Species
Wilderness and People
Laura M. Fredrickson, Baylor L. Johnson, Wilderness: A Place for Ethical Inquiry
Lilian Jonas, William Stewart, Kevin Larkin, Encountering Heidi: Meeting Others as a Central Aspect of the River Experience
Angelina M. Kendra, Troy E. Hall, Is There a Shared Idea of 'Wilderness' Among Outdoor Recreationists? Evidence From Three Recreation Sites
Julia Dawn Parker, Bill Avant, In Their Own Words: Wilderness Values of Outfitter/Guides
Todd Paxton, Leo McAvoy, Social Psychological Benefits of a Wilderness Adventure Program
Keith C. Russell, John C. Hendee, Dianne Phillips-Miller, How Wilderness Therapy Works: An Examination of the Wilderness Therapy Process to Treat Adolescents With Behavioral Problems and Addictions
Erin K. Sharpe, Alan W. Ewert, Interferences in Place Attachment: Implications for Wilderness
Dave D. White, John C. Hendee, Primal Hypotheses: The Relationship Between Naturalness, Solitude, and the Wilderness Experience Benefits of Development of Self, Development of Community, and Spiritual Development
Management of Science in Wilderness
Gordon R. Cessford, Identifying Research Needs for Improved Management of Social Impacts in Wilderness Recreation
Peter Landres, A Framework for Evaluating Proposals for Scientific Activities in Wilderness
Jack G. Oelfke, Rolf O. Peterson, John A. Vucetich, Leah M. Vucetich, Wolf Research in the Isle Royale Wilderness: Do the Ends Justify the Means?
David J. Parsons, The Challenge of Scientific Activities in Wilderness
Jim Walters, Research Protocols in National Park Service Wilderness
Dialogue Session Summary
Diana L. Six, Paul Alaback, Robert A. Winfree, Della Snyder, Anne Hagele, Wilderness for Science: Pros and Cons of Using Wilderness Areas for Biological Research