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Fire ecology in the cedar-hemlock zone of the northern Rocky Mountains
Shiplett, MacKinnon, Fischer, Neuenschwander
[no description entered]
Year: 1978
Type: Document

Response of birds, small mammals, and vegetation to burning sacaton grasslands in southeastern Arizona
Bock, Bock
[no description entered]
Year: 1978
Type: Document

Bibliography on the effects of prescribed burning and mammal and waterfowl utilization of wetlands: annotated literature search with selected abstracts
Rutkosky
[no description entered]
Year: 1978
Type: Document

Status of Bachman's warbler: a progress report
Hamel, Hooper
[no description entered]
Year: 1978
Type: Document

On the economics of timber damage appraisal for public forests
Brown, Boster
Damage appraisal is the basis for fire-suppression decisions. Where timber is managed for production of maximum site rent, appraisal is a rather straightforward matter of applying standard financial criteria in a 'with and without' procedure. Where…
Year: 1978
Type: Document

Determining potential wildlife benefits from wildfire in Arizona ponderosa pine forests
Lowe, Ffolliott, Dieterich, Patton
Large wildfires are frequently destructive to the timber resource, but wildlife may not be so adversely affected. A study of selected species of wildlife (deer, elk, rodents, and birds) that were present on large burned areas, 1, 3, 7, and 20 years…
Year: 1978
Type: Document

Polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons in forest fire smoke
McMahon, Tsoukalas
The occurrence of polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) in the combustion products of carbonaceous fuels is a well known phenomenon. Several PAW are known to be carcinogenic in animals. Benzo[a]pyrene (BaP) is the most well-known and studied…
Year: 1978
Type: Document

Antelope bitterbrush - an important wildland shrub
Giunta, Stevens, Jorgensen, Plummer
Antelope bitterbrush is a widely adapted shrub occuring throughout the western United States. The many ecotypes of bitterbrush differ in growth habit, growth rate, fire tolerance, drought resistance, palatability, and numerous other attributes. Many…
Year: 1978
Type: Document

Distributions of the coues deer in pinyon stands after a wildfire [abstract]
Barsch
White-tailed deer in the habitats studied, in Arizona, deposited 7.2 times more fecal pellet groups in burned than in unburned stands of pinyon 6.5 years after a wildfire. Browsing by these deer was 2.5 times more intense in burned stands where…
Year: 1978
Type: Document

Effects of fire on fauna: a state-of-knowledge review
Lyon, Crawford, Czuhai, Fredriksen, Harlow, Metz, Pearson
Description not entered.
Year: 1978
Type: Document