Mountain ash : fire, logging and the future of Victoria's giant forests / David Lindenmayer, David Blair, Lachlan McBurney and Sam Banks
- Bib ID:
- 6858560
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Lindenmayer, David, author
- Description:
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- Clayton South, VIC : CSIRO Publishing, [2015]
- ©2015
- xxii, 173 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour maps, portraits, charts ; 27 cm
- ISBN:
- 9781486304974 (paperback)
- Invalid ISBN:
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- 9781486304981 (epdf)
- 9781486304998 (epub)
- Summary:
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Mountain Ash draws together exciting new findings on the effects of fire and on post-fire ecological dynamics following the 2009 wildfires in the Mountain Ash forests of the Central Highlands of Victoria. The book integrates data on forests, carbon, fire dynamics and other factors, building on 6 years of high-quality, multi-faceted research coupled with 25 years of pre-fire insights.
- Full contents:
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- 1. General introduction
- 2. The 2009 Black Saturday fires
- 3. The forest and its plants
- 4. Large old trees and the 2009 fires
- 5. Carbon stocks
- 6. The response of possums and gliders to fire
- 7. Small terrestrial mammals
- 8. The response of birds to fire
- 9. The response of invertebrates to fire
- 10. Managing a post-fire forest landscape
- 11. The future.
- Notes:
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- Foreword by Jane Goodall.
- "With contributions from Philip Barton, Laurence Berry, Wade Blanchard, Emma Burns, Mason Crane, Ross Cunningham, Dan Florance, Phil Gibbons, Heather Keith, Peter Lane, Christopher MacGregor, Damian Michael, Sachiko Okada, Thea O'Loughlin, Emma Pharo, Stephanie Pulsford, Annabel Smith, John Stein, Nici Sweaney and Jeff Wood"--Title page.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-161) and index.
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- Until 2065 [Created/Published Date + 50 Years]
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- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2015
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