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Effects of prescribed fire on nitrogen and phosphorus in Arizona chaparral soil-plant systems

Wienhold, Klemmedson
To improve understanding of how prescribed fire affects N and P in chaparral soil-plant systems, a study was conducted to compare the distribution and availability of N and P in soil-plant systems before and after a burn. Distribution of N and P in…
Type: Document
Year: 1992

Protecting biological diversity at the County level - a case study in Brevard County, Florida [abstract]

Swain, Hinkle, Schmalzer
In 1990 the citizens of Brevard County passed at $55m ad valorem tax to fund the acquisition of environmentally endangered lands. The county commission appointed an expert panel (Environmentally Endangered Lands Selection Committee) responsible for…
Type: Document
Year: 1992

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