Main Title |
Fire, native peoples, and the natural landscape / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Island Press, |
Year Published |
2002 |
OCLC Number |
49361568 |
ISBN |
1559638885; 9781559638883; 1559638893; 9781559638890 |
Subjects |
Nature--Effect of human beings on--West (US) ;
Indians of North America--West (US)--Social life and customs ;
Landscapes--West (US) ;
Fire ecology--West (US) ;
West (US)--Environmental conditions--History ;
Indians of North America--Social life and customs ;
United States, West ;
Feuerèokologie--(DE-588)4638558-7 ;
Indianer--(DE-588)4026718-0 ;
Vor- und Frèuhgeschichte--(DE-588)4078951-2 ;
USA--(DE-588)4078704-7 ;
Weststaaten (USA) ;
Aufsatzsammlung ;
Landscape--West (US)
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EIAM |
GF 504.W35F57 2002 |
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Region 2 Library/New York,NY |
08/16/2002 |
DISPERSAL |
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Collation |
xv, 315 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
The pre-European landscape of the United States : pristine or humanized? / Thomas R. Vale -- Indians and fire in the Rocky Mountains : the wilderness hypothesis renewed / William L. Baker -- Prehistoric human impacts on fire regimes and vegetation in the northern intermountain West / Duane Griffin -- Fire in the pre-European lowlands of the American Southwest / Kathleen C. Parker -- Lots of lightning and plenty of people : an ecological history of fire in the upland Southwest / Craig D. Allen -- Prehistoric burning in the Pacific Northwest : human versus climatic influences / Cathy Whitlock and Margaret A. Knox -- Fire in Sierra Nevada Forests : evaluating the ecological impact of burning by Native Americans / Albert J. Parker -- Pre-European fire in California chaparral / Jacob Bendix -- Reflections / Thomas R. Vale. The pre-European landscape of the United States : pristine or humanized? / Thomas R. Vale -- Indians and fire in the Rocky Mountains : the wilderness hypothesis renewed / William L. Baker -- Prehistoric human impacts on fire regimes and vegetation in the northern intermountain West / Duane Griffin -- Fire in the pre-European lowlands of the American Southwest / Kathleen C. Parker -- Lots of lightning and plenty of people : an ecological history of fire in the upland Southwest / Craig D. Allen -- Prehistoric burning in the Pacific Northwest : human versus climatic influences / Cathy Whitlock and Margaret A. Knox -- Fire in Sierra Nevada Forests : evaluating the ecological impact of burning by Native Americans / Albert J. Parker -- Pre-European fire in California chaparral / Jacob Bendix -- Reflections / THomas R. Vale. |