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Australian rainforests : islands of green in a land of fire / / D.M.J.S. Bowman [[electronic resource]]
| Australian rainforests : islands of green in a land of fire / / D.M.J.S. Bowman [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Bowman D. M. J. S. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 345 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 577.34/0994 |
| Soggetto topico |
Rain forest ecology - Australia
Fire ecology - Australia Fragmented landscapes - Australia |
| ISBN |
0-511-15411-9
0-511-58349-4 0-511-01759-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; 1. Introduction -- ; 2. What is Australian rainforest? -- ; 3. The sclerophyll problem -- ; 4. The edaphic theory I. The control of rainforest by soil phosphorus -- ; 5. The edaphic theory II. Soil types, drainage, and fertility -- ; 6. The climate theory I. Water stress -- ; 7. The climate theory II. Light and temperature -- ; 8. The fire theory I. Field evidence -- ; 9. The fire theory II. Fire, nutrient cycling, and topography -- ; 10. The fire theory III. Fire frequency, succession, and ecological drift -- ; 11. The fire theory IV. Aboriginal landscape burning -- ; 12. The fire theory V. Aridity and the evolution of flammable forests -- ; 13. The fire theory VI. Fire management and rainforest conservation -- ; 14. Summary. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455047803321 |
Bowman D. M. J. S.
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Australian rainforests : islands of green in a land of fire / / D.M.J.S. Bowman [[electronic resource]]
| Australian rainforests : islands of green in a land of fire / / D.M.J.S. Bowman [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Bowman D. M. J. S. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 345 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 577.34/0994 |
| Soggetto topico |
Rain forest ecology - Australia
Fire ecology - Australia Fragmented landscapes - Australia |
| ISBN |
0-511-15411-9
0-511-58349-4 0-511-01759-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; 1. Introduction -- ; 2. What is Australian rainforest? -- ; 3. The sclerophyll problem -- ; 4. The edaphic theory I. The control of rainforest by soil phosphorus -- ; 5. The edaphic theory II. Soil types, drainage, and fertility -- ; 6. The climate theory I. Water stress -- ; 7. The climate theory II. Light and temperature -- ; 8. The fire theory I. Field evidence -- ; 9. The fire theory II. Fire, nutrient cycling, and topography -- ; 10. The fire theory III. Fire frequency, succession, and ecological drift -- ; 11. The fire theory IV. Aboriginal landscape burning -- ; 12. The fire theory V. Aridity and the evolution of flammable forests -- ; 13. The fire theory VI. Fire management and rainforest conservation -- ; 14. Summary. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780066803321 |
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Bowman D. M. J. S.
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Australian rainforests : islands of green in a land of fire / / D.M.J.S. Bowman
| Australian rainforests : islands of green in a land of fire / / D.M.J.S. Bowman |
| Autore | Bowman D. M. J. S |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, NY, USA, : Cambridge University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 345 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 577.34/0994 |
| Soggetto topico |
Rain forest ecology - Australia
Fire ecology - Australia Fragmented landscapes - Australia |
| ISBN |
0-511-15411-9
0-511-58349-4 0-511-01759-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; 1. Introduction -- ; 2. What is Australian rainforest? -- ; 3. The sclerophyll problem -- ; 4. The edaphic theory I. The control of rainforest by soil phosphorus -- ; 5. The edaphic theory II. Soil types, drainage, and fertility -- ; 6. The climate theory I. Water stress -- ; 7. The climate theory II. Light and temperature -- ; 8. The fire theory I. Field evidence -- ; 9. The fire theory II. Fire, nutrient cycling, and topography -- ; 10. The fire theory III. Fire frequency, succession, and ecological drift -- ; 11. The fire theory IV. Aboriginal landscape burning -- ; 12. The fire theory V. Aridity and the evolution of flammable forests -- ; 13. The fire theory VI. Fire management and rainforest conservation -- ; 14. Summary. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814948603321 |
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Bowman D. M. J. S
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| Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, NY, USA, : Cambridge University Press, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Burning Bush : A Fire History of Australia / / Stephen J. Pyne
| Burning Bush : A Fire History of Australia / / Stephen J. Pyne |
| Autore | Pyne Stephen J. <1949-> |
| Edizione | [Pbk. edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (556 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.370994 |
| Collana | Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books |
| Soggetto topico |
Shifting cultivation
Nature - Effect of human beings on Natural history Fire ecology Aboriginal Australians - Agriculture NATURE - Weather SOCIAL SCIENCE - Human Geography Shifting cultivation - Australia Natural history - Australia Fire ecology - Australia Nature - Effect of human beings on - Australia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-295-99883-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword by William Cronon -- Preface to the 1998 paperback edition -- Preface to the original edition: Firestick history -- Map of Australia -- Map of Australia's vegetation -- Prologue: Dust to dust -- Book I. The Eucalypt -- 1. The universal Australian -- 2. Unimaginable freaks of fire: Profile of a pyrophyte -- 3. Red centre: Fire regimes of old Australia -- 4. Land of contrarities -- Book II. The Aborigine -- 5. Flaming front -- 6. Firestick farmer: Profile of a pyrophile -- 7. Fires of the dreaming -- 8. Smokes by day, fires by night: Fire regimes of Aboriginal Australia -- 9. This wonderful depository of fire -- Book III. The European -- 10. Entwining fire -- 11. Reconnaissance by fire: Education of a pyrophile -- 12. Red steers and green pick -- 13. Beyond the black stump -- 14. Fire conservancy -- 15. Burning off: Fire provinces of European Australia -- 16. When the Billy boiled -- Book IV. The new Australian -- 17. The two fires -- 18. Antipodean fire: The Australian strategy -- 19. Wild bush, urban bush: Fire regimes of new Australia -- 20. Dieback -- Epilogue: Ashes to ashes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461016403321 |
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Pyne Stephen J. <1949->
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| Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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
| Flammable Australia [[electronic resource] ] : fire regimes, biodiversity and ecosystems in a changing world / / Ross A. Bradstock, A. Malcolm Gill, Richard J. Williams |
| Autore | Bradstock Ross A |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.720994
577.240994 577.340994 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GillA. Malcolm
WilliamsRichard J. <1955-> |
| Soggetto topico | Fire ecology - Australia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-12848-8
9786613532367 0-643-10483-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461736403321 |
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Bradstock Ross A
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| Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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
| Flammable Australia [[electronic resource] ] : fire regimes, biodiversity and ecosystems in a changing world / / Ross A. Bradstock, A. Malcolm Gill, Richard J. Williams |
| Autore | Bradstock Ross A |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.720994
577.240994 577.340994 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GillA. Malcolm
WilliamsRichard J. <1955-> |
| Soggetto topico | Fire ecology - Australia |
| ISBN |
0-643-10484-4
1-280-12848-8 9786613532367 0-643-10483-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789973003321 |
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Bradstock Ross A
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| Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Flammable Australia : fire regimes, biodiversity and ecosystems in a changing world / / Ross A. Bradstock, A. Malcolm Gill, Richard J. Williams
| Flammable Australia : fire regimes, biodiversity and ecosystems in a changing world / / Ross A. Bradstock, A. Malcolm Gill, Richard J. Williams |
| Autore | Bradstock Ross A |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.720994
577.240994 577.340994 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GillA. Malcolm
WilliamsRichard J. <1955-> |
| Soggetto topico | Fire ecology - Australia |
| ISBN |
0-643-10484-4
1-280-12848-8 9786613532367 0-643-10483-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806157003321 |
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Bradstock Ross A
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| Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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