Download or read book Forest Fragmentation in the Southern Rocky Mountains written by Richard L. Knight and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The focus of the Southern Rocky Mountains are part of this region's natural heritage, providing priceless ecological value, essential natural resources, numerous opportunities for outdoor recreation, refuge for native biological diversity, and solitude to Americans who want to escape our crowded cities. This book aims to educate all those who appreciate these forests, so that they may become proper stewards of this spectacular environment.