Biomass burning and its inter-relationships with the climate system /
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| Imprint: | Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000. |
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| Description: | x, 358 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Advances in global change research ; v. 3 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4427966 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Biomass burning and climate: an introduction
- 2. Global Biomass Burning: A Case Study of the Gaseous and Particulate Emissions Released to the Atmosphere During the 1997 Fires in Kalimantan and Sumatra, Indonesia
- 3. Modelling the Effect of Landuse Changes on Global Biomass Emissions
- 4. Direct effects of fire on the boreal forest carbon budget
- 5. The impact of biomass burning on the global budget of ozone and ozone precursors
- 6. Impact of the 1997 Indonesian fires on tropospheric ozone and its precursors
- 7. The Relationship Between Area Burned by Wildland Fire in Canada and Circulation Anomalies in the Mid-Troposphere
- 8. Underestimation of GCM-calculated short-wave atmospheric absorption in areas affected by biomass burning
- 9. Wildland Fire Detection from Space: Theory and Application
- 10. Climate and vegetation as driving factors in global fire activity
- 11. Modelling the impact of vegetation fires, detected from NOAA-AVHRR data, on tropospheric chemistry in Tropical Africa
- 12. A rule-based system for burned area mapping in temperate and tropical regions using NOAA/AVHRR imagery
- Fire regime sensitivity to global climate change: An Australian perspective
- The interaction between forest fires and human activity in southern Switzerland
- 15. Indirect and Long-Term Effects of Fire on the Boreal Forest Carbon Budget
- 16. Sustainable forestry as a source of bio-energy for fossil fuel substitution
- Managing Smoke in United States Wildlands and Forests: A Challenge for Science and Regulations
- 18. Area burned reconstruction and measurement: a comparison of methods
- 19. Interactions between biomass burning and climate: Conclusions drawn from the Workshop
- Abbreviations and Acronyms
- Index
