| Description |
xvii, 333 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Combustion Processes and Heat Transfer -- Ch. 3. Fuels and Fire Behavior -- Ch. 4. Soil Resource -- Ch. 5. Physical Soil System -- Ch. 6. Chemical Soil System -- Ch. 7. Biological Soil System -- Ch. 8. Water -- Ch. 9. Vegetation -- Ch. 10. Wetlands and Riparian Ecosystems -- Ch. 11. Air -- Ch. 12. Cultural Resources -- Ch. 13. Economic Considerations -- Ch. 14. Fire in Ecosystem Management |
| Notes |
Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Combustion processes and heat transfer -- 3. Fuels and fire behavior -- 4. Soil resource -- 5. Physical soil system -- 6. Chemical soil system -- 7. Biological soil system -- 8. Water -- 9. Vegetation -- 10. Wetlands and riparian ecosystems -- 11. Air -- 12. Cultural resources -- 13. Economic considerations - - 14. Fire in ecosystem management |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Ecosystem management.
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Fire ecology.
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Fire management.
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Soil ecology.
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Wildfires.
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Adverse effects |
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Biogeochemical cycles |
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Combustion |
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Economics |
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Fire behavior |
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Fire ecology |
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Fuels |
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Heat transfer |
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Plant communities |
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Smoke |
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Soil biology |
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Soil chemistry |
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Soil |
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Stream flow |
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Watersheds |
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Wildfires |
| Author |
Ffolliott, Peter F.
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Neary, Daniel G.
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| LC no. |
97035835 |
| ISBN |
0471163562 (cloth : acid-free paper) |
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