Fire Ecology in Rocky Mountain Landscapes

by William L. Baker

Book Overview

Fire Ecology in Rocky Mountain Landscapes brings a century of scientific research to bear on improving the relationship between people and fire.In recent years, some scientists have argued that current patterns of fire are significantly different from historical patterns, and that landscapes should be managed with an eye toward reestablishing past fire regimes. At the policy level, state and federal agencies have focused on fuel reduction and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597261831
• ISBN13: 9781597261838
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Island Press
• Length: 632 Pages
• Weight: 2.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.9" x 9.9"