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A model for defining and predicting the urban-wildland interface for the Piedmont of South Carolina

Marek, Gering
Resource managers continue to experience a deluge of management conflicts as urban population centers expand into areas that were formerly wildland settings. Traditional forest management practices, fire suppression, recreational opportunities and…
Type: Document
Year: 2002

Cultural, environmental and historical controls of vegetation patterns and the modern conservation setting on the island of Martha's Vineyard, USA

Foster, Hall, Barry, Clayden, Parshall
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Type: Document
Year: 2002

Eolian deposition of forest-fire charcoal above tree limit, Colorado Front Range, USA: Potential contamination of AMS radiocarbon samples

Benedict
Shallow soil cores from 56 localities along the crest of the Colorado Front Range were processed by water flotation and wet sieving, then examined for wood charcoal and charred conifer-needle fragments. Charred particles were largest and most…
Type: Document
Year: 2002

The shapes of adaptation: historic ecology of anthropogenic landscapes in the southeastern United States

Hammett
Native inhabitants of the Southeastern United States traditionally practiced land management strategies, including burning and clearing, that created 'anthropogenic landscapes.' From the viewpoint of landscape ecology, analysis of historic documents…
Type: Document
Year: 1992