Pułtusk School of Humanities International Association for Landscape Ecology Polish Association for Landscape Ecology LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY theory and applications for practical purposes The Problems of Landscape Ecology vol. VI Warsaw 2000
This publication is sponsored by: Pułtusk School of Humanities Editorial Board: Andrzej Richling, Jerzy Lechnio, Ewa Malinowska Publication reviewed by: Associate Professor Maciej Pietrzak, Ph. D. Cover design: Jerzy Lechnio Photos on the cover: Olaf Bastian Copyright 2000 by Pultusk School of Humanities ISBN 83-88067-21-4
TABLE OF CONTENTS Theodore Astaras: PRESENT STATE OF REMOTE SENSING APPLICATIONS TO LAND CLASSIFICATION AND LAND EVALUATION... 7 Piotr Banaszuk, Agnieszka Wysocka: RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN DEVELOPMENT OF PLANT COMMUNITIES AND HABITATS IN THE LANDSCAPE OF RIVER VALLEY... 21 Olaf Bastian: THE ASSESSMENT OF LANDSCAPE AND VEGETATION CHANGES: A CASE STUDY - UPPER LUSATIAN HEAT AND POND LANDSCAPE... 31 Agata Cieszewska: COMPARATIVE LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE STUDIES FOR LAND USE PLANNING: PRZEDBORSKI LANDSCAPE PARK CASE STUDY... 54 Alevtina V. Doncheva: DYNAMICS OF INDUSTRIAL-INDUCED LANDSCAPE MODIFICATIONS IN MACHE-TUNDRA AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF AREA POLLUTED BY MACHEGORSK NICKEL FACTORY IN 1970-1990... 63 Kiril N. Dyakonov, Yu.G. Puzachenko, T.A. Abramova, A. Koroshev: EVOLUATION OF MIDDLE TAIGA MORAINE LANDSCAPE OF EASTERN-EUROPEAN TYPE IN HOLOCENE... 69 Agnieszka Flis: THE ANALYSIS OF CONTEMPORARY LAND TRANSFORMATION IN THE SŁUPIA VALLEY LANDSCAPE PARK: ITS APPLICATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT... 78 Vasily N. Gutsuliak: ECOLOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL ASSESSMENT OF LANDSCAPE FUNCTIONAL COMPLEXES IN THE CITY OF CHERNIVTSI... 91 Stefanka Hadzi Pecova: LANDSCAPE ANALYSIS IN SPATIAL PLANNING... 93 Zoltán Jóri, Tímea Kiss: POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL SEGREGATION OF SZEGED AGGLOMERATION: BASED ON HEAVY METAL MEASUREMENTS... 101
table of contents 5 Yousef S. Kajalik:AN ANALYSIS OF LAND USE WITHIN THE LIMITS OF LANDSCAPE UNITS. A CASE STUDY OF THE NORTH-WESTERN PART OF THE GEFARA PLAIN IN LIBYA... 110 Didi Kaplan: ECODIVERSITY CHANGES IN THE HULA VALLEY, ISRAEL, DURING THIS CENTURY... 123 Mariusz Kistowski: THE APPLICATION OF GIS TECHNOLOGIES IN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN POLAND... 131 Aleksandr V. Khoroshev: ORIGIN OF INTRALANDSCAPE SPATIAL VARIABILITY AT THE LOCAL LEVEL... 142 Zdenek Lipsky: HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE CZECH RURAL LANDSCAPE: IMPLICATIONS FOR PRESENT LANDSCAPE PLANNING... 150 Grażyna Łaska: DYNAMIC PROCESSES IN THE SECONDARY COMMUNITIES... 162 Michael R. Moss: LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY: THE NEED FOR A DISCIPLINE?... 174 Ewa Nowak: LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE OF THE KIELCE AND CHĘCINY LANDSCAPE PARK... 188 Jan Otahel: LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE: IDENTIFICATION AND ASSESSMENT... 197 Fivos Papadimitriu: AESTETIC AND CULTURAL ASPECTS OF CARTOGRAPHY OF CHINESE AND EUROPEAN LANDSCAPES... 211 Fivos Papadimitriu: ORGANISING PROGRAMS AND METHODS FOR CREATIVELY TEACHING LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY IN E.U. MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES... 215 Pene Penev: LANDSCAPE CHANGES OF IMMEDIATE SURROUNDING OF THE CITIES... 218 Mikhael U. Puzachenko: USE OF QUANTITATIVE ESTIMATIONS FOR THE CREATION OF LANDSCAPE MAP... 229
6 Matthias Rőder: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LAND USE CHANGE, SOIL DEGRADATION AND LANDSCAPE FUNCTIONS... 237 Stanisław Seniczak: SOIL MITES (ACARI) OF THE ECOTONE BETWEEN THE SCOT PINE FOREST AND MEADOW IN THE FOREST LANDSCAPE IN TUCHOLA FOREST, POLAND... 249 Laurent Simon, P. Pech, M. Tabeaud: LANDSCAPE TYPES AND GEOECOLOGY DYNAMICS OF A MEDITERRANEAN MOUNTAIN. THE SOUTHERN ALPS CASE STUDY... 263 Jerzy Solon: SMAL HABITATS AND THEIR INPUT TO FLORA AND VEGETATION DIVERSITY ON THE LANDSCAPE LEVEL... 277 Michał Stalski: UNCONTROLLED DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY VERSUS DEFENCE OF ITS SLOPE (THE WARSAW SLOPE)... 283 Mirosław Stepaniuk: CHANGES OF NATURAL HYDROGENIC LANDSCAPES OF GRÓDEK-MICHAŁOWO BASIN... 288 Małgorzata Strzyż: THE DIAGNOSIS OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND DESCRIPTION OF ECONOMICAL UTILISATION WAYS OF THE CLEADING AREA IN MODEL FORMULATION IN EXAMPLE OF THE ŚWIĘTOKRZYSKI NATIONAL PARK... 299 Martin Volk: A HIERARCHICAL APPROACH TO MESOSCALE ASSESSMENT OF LANDSCAPE FUNCTIONS: MODELING - PARAMETERS - INTEGRATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING... 306 Mihailo Zikov: THE IMPORTANCE OF LANDSCAPE IN SPATIAL PLANNING PROCESS IN THE REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA... 318 Vera K. Zhuchkova: FORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF LANDSCAPE SCIENCE AND ECOLOGY OF LANDSCAPE IN RUSSIA... 330 Walter Zsilnicsar: PROTECTION OF CULTURAL LANDSCAPES: A CHALENGE TO SUSTAINABLE LANDSCAPE DEVELOPMENT... 337