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Robertson, Palmer, Masters
The purpose of this presentation is to reiterate the ecological importance of frequent fire for maintenance of upland ecosystems in the South. We present the Red Hills experience, where fire use has remained the dominant land management practice, as…
Type: Document
Year: 2004
Shebitz
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Type: Document
Year: 2004
McDaniel, McGuire, Gjerstad, Johnson, Schelhas
Using a combination of ethnographic and historical ecology research, this project examines the history and current state of longleaf pine forest management on private lands in the southeastern US. Interviews with landowners, land managers, and other…
Type: Document
Year: 2004
Martinez
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Type: Document
Year: 2004
Palmer, Robertson, Masters
From the Conclusions ... 'Our results suggest that both wildlife and forestry agencies and professionals share common ideas about the importance of fire for maintaining southern pine ecosystems, and they agree that incrreasing the use of prescribed…
Type: Document
Year: 2004
Guyette, Dey
Ignitions, fuels, topography, and climate interact through time to create temporal and spatial differences in the frequency of fire, which, in turn, affects ecosystem structure and function. In many ecosystems non-human ignitions are overwhelmed by…
Type: Document
Year: 2004
Haines
From the text...'Intensive forest management in the southern United States has developed rapidly in recent years as a result of the increased demand for timber. Circumstances surrounding the timber demand have led to decreased emphasis on management…
Type: Document
Year: 1978