Fire ecology of Pacific Northwest forests /

"It was once widely believed that landscapes become increasingly stable over time until eventually reaching a "climax state" of complete stability. In recent years, however, that idea has been challenged by a new understanding of the importance and inevitability of forces such as stor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Agee, James K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Island Press, ©1993.
Temas:
Forest management > Northwest, Pacific.
Fire ecology > Northwest, Pacific.
Forest fires > Environmental aspects > Northwest, Pacific.
Forêts > Gestion > États-Unis (Nord-Ouest)
Écologie des feux > États-Unis (Nord-Ouest)
Forêts > Incendies > Aspect de l'environnement > États-Unis (Nord-Ouest)
GARDENING > Fruit.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > General.
Fire ecology
Forest fires > Environmental aspects
Forest management
Waldbrand
Ökologie
Prävention
Pacific Northwest
USA > Nordweststaaten
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The Natural Fire Regime
  • 2. The Natural Fire Environment
  • 3. The Cultural Fire Environment
  • 4. Methods for Fire History
  • 5. Fire Effects on Vegetation
  • 6. Environmental Effects of Fire
  • 7. Sitka Spruce, Coast Redwood, and Western Hemlock Forests
  • 8. Pacific Silver Fir and Red Fir Forests
  • 9. Subalpine Ecosystems
  • 10. Mixed-Conifer/Mixed-Evergreen Forests
  • 11. Ponderosa Pine and Lodgepole Pine Forests
  • 12. Northwest Woodlands
  • 13. Fire in Our Future
  • Appendix A. Common Conversion Factors
  • Appendix B. Names of Plants Mentioned in Text.

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