Mimicking nature's fire : restoring fire-prone forests in the West /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Arno, Stephen F.
Otros Autores: Fiedler, Carl E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : Island Press, ©2005.
Temas:
Forests and forestry > Fire management > West (U.S.)
Fire ecology > West (U.S.)
Reforestation > West (U.S.)
Forêts > Incendies > Lutte contre > Amérique du Nord (Ouest)
Écologie des feux > Amérique du Nord (Ouest)
Reboisement > Amérique du Nord (Ouest)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING.
Agriculture / Forestry.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science (see also Chemistry > Environmental)
NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Wilderness.
NATURE > Ecology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Ecology.
Fire ecology.
Forests and forestry > Fire management.
Reforestation.
West United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page
  • Copyrights Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Ch. 1: Introduction
  • Part I: Fundamentals
  • Ch. 2: Ecology's Role in Forest Management
  • Ch. 3: Knowledge from Historical Fire Regimes
  • Ch. 4: Can Fire-Prone Forests Heal Themselves?
  • Ch. 5: Restoration Objectives, Techniques, and Economics
  • Part II: Learning from Experience: Profiles of Restoration Forestry Projects by Forest Type
  • Ch. 6: Pinyon-Juniper
  • The Elfin Forest
  • Ch. 7: Ponderosa Pine/Fir
  • Research and Demonstration Areas.
  • Ch. 8: Ponderosa Pine/Fir
  • Forest Management on Public Lands
  • Ch. 9: Ponderosa Pine/Fir
  • Privately Owned Conservation Reserves
  • Ch. 10: Giant Sequoia/Mixed Conifer
  • Ch. 11: Western Larch/Fir
  • Ch. 12: Lodgepole Pine
  • Ch. 13: Whitebark Pine
  • Ch. 14: Restoring Aspen and Conifers across a Ranger District
  • Ch. 15: Restoring Fire on a Wilderness Landscape
  • Part III: Conclusions
  • Ch. 16: The Restoration Imperative
  • References
  • About the Authors
  • Index.

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