1. Modelling processes that generate and maintain coral community diversity

   • R. Van Woesik

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1219 - 1233

2. Forest conservation and environmental management in Nepal: a review

   • Ram P. Chaudhary

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1235 - 1260

3. Conservation of the Cedrus libani populations in Lebanon: history, current status and experimental application of somatic embryogenesis

   • S. Khuri
   • M.R. Shmoury
   • S.N. Talhouk

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1261 - 1273

4. Waterbird communities along the estuarine salinity gradient of the Schelde estuary, NW-Europe

   • Tom Ysebaert
   • Peter L. Meininger
   • Eckhart Kuijken

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1275 - 1296

5. Diversity of surface dwelling beetle assemblages in open-cast lignite mines in Central Germany

   • Martin Brändle
   • Walter Durka
   • Michael Altmoos

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1297 - 1311

6. Preliminary distributional analysis of US endangered bird species

   • Mandaline E. Godown
   • A. Townsend Peterson

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1313 - 1322

7. Plant diversity patterns in the Aljibe Mountains (S. Spain): a comprehensive account

   • F. Ojeda
   • T. Marañón
   • J. Arroyo

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1323 - 1343