The Role of fire in Mediterranean-type ecosystems /
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Imprint: | New York : Springer-Verlag, 1994. |
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Description: | xiii, 201 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Ecological studies. v. 107 |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1682655 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Postfire Plant Community Dynamics in the Mediterranean Basin / Louis Trabaud
- 2. Are the Responses of Matorral Shrubs Different from Those in an Ecosystem with a Reputed Fire History? / Eduardo R. Fuentes, Alejandro M. Segura and Milena Holmgren
- 3. Fire Intensity as a Determinant Factor of Postfire Plant Recovery in Southern California Chaparral / Jose M. Moreno and Walter C. Oechel
- 4. Animals, Fire, and Vertebrate Herbivory in Californian Chaparral and Other Mediterranean-Type Ecosystems / Ronald D. Quinn
- 5. The Effects of Fire on Physical and Chemical Properties of Soils in Mediterranean-Climate Shrublands / Normal L. Christensen
- 6. Fire and Water Yield: A Survey and Predictions for Global Change / Serge Rambal
- 7. Spatial Simulation of Fire Regime in Mediterranean-Climate Landscapes / Frank W. Davis and David A. Burrows
- 8. Perspectives on Fire Management in Mediterranean Ecosystems of Southern California / Philip J. Riggan, Scott E. Franklin, James A. Brass and Fred E. Brooks
- 9. The Role of Fire and Its Management in the Conservation of Mediterranean Ecosystems and Landscapes / Zev Naveh.