Main Title |
Flames in our forest : disaster or renewal? / |
Author |
Arno, Stephen F.
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Island Press, |
Year Published |
2002 |
OCLC Number |
48876498 |
ISBN |
1559638826; 9781559638821; 1559638834; 9781559638838 |
Subjects |
Forest fires--Environmental aspects--West (US) ;
Forests and forestry--Fire management--West (US) ;
Fire ecology--West (US) ;
United States, West ;
Waldbrand ;
Waldèokosystem ;
Feuerèokologie ;
USA--Weststaaten ;
Waldbrand--(DE-588)4064363-3
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ESAM |
SD421.32.W47A76 2002 |
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Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA |
08/07/2018 |
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Collation |
xviii, 227 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-212) and index. |
Contents Notes |
Introduction: why learn about fire? -- Mixed signals: a brief history of American perceptions of fire -- Fire on the landscape: past, present, and future -- Fire behavior: why and how fire burns -- Nature's creative force: how fire shapes the forest -- Different forests, different fires -- Environmental impacts: fire's influence on soils, water, and air -- Fire history: discovering effects of past fires in a forest -- Fire-prone forests: can we adapt to them? -- Restoring nature's creative force -- Managing wildland fuels around homes -- Lessons from nature: will we learn? |
Place Published |
Washington, D.C. |
PUB Date Free Form |
©2002 |
BIB Level |
m |
Medium |
unmediated |
Content |
text |
Carrier |
volume |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
2002000922 |
Merged OCLC records |
50494120; 1022684566 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20180731035228 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
03923cam 22007934a 45010 |