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Flammable Australia [[electronic resource] ] : fire regimes, biodiversity and ecosystems in a changing world / / Ross A. Bradstock, A. Malcolm Gill, Richard J. Williams



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Autore: Bradstock Ross A Visualizza persona
Titolo: Flammable Australia [[electronic resource] ] : fire regimes, biodiversity and ecosystems in a changing world / / Ross A. Bradstock, A. Malcolm Gill, Richard J. Williams Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., 2012
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (345 p.)
Disciplina: 333.720994
577.240994
577.340994
Soggetto topico: Fire ecology - Australia
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: GillA. Malcolm  
WilliamsRichard J. <1955->  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Preface; List of reviewers; List of contributors; Evolution and prehistory; 1 The prehistory of fire in Australasia; 2 Fire regimes and the evolution of the Australian biota; Processes; 3 Fuel, fire weather and fire behaviour in Australian ecosystems; 4 Measuring and monitoring of contemporary fire regimes in Australia using satellite remote sensing; 5 Functional traits: their roles in understanding and predicting biotic responses to fire regimes from individuals to landscapes; 6 Fire regimes and soil-based ecological processes: implications for biodiversity
7 Global change and fire regimes in AustraliaEcosystems; 8 Fire regimes in Australian tropical savanna: perspectives, paradigms and paradoxes; 9 Fire regimes in arid hummock grasslands and Acacia shrublands; 10 Fire regimes in Australian sclerophyllous shrubby ecosystems: heathlands, heathy woodlands and mallee woodlands; 11 Bushfires and biodiversity in southern Australian forests; 12 How do fire regimes affect ecosystem structure, function and diversity in grasslands and grassy woodlands of southern Australia?; New challenges; 13 Fire regimes and carbon in Australian vegetation
14 A revolution in northern Australian fire management: recognition of Indigenous knowledge, practice and management15 Future fire regimes of Australian ecosystems: new perspectives on enduring questions of management; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Leading researchers give an overview of the field of fire ecology in Australia.
Titolo autorizzato: Flammable Australia  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-280-12848-8
9786613532367
0-643-10483-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910461736403321
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