California's fading wildflowers [[electronic resource] ] : lost legacy and biological invasions / / Richard A. Minnich |
Autore | Minnich Richard A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina | 582.1309794 |
Soggetto topico |
Biological invasions - California
Plant invasions - California Wild flowers - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
biodiversity
botanicals california history california wildflowers conservation dramatic transformation ecological theory ecology fire management groundbreaking book historical analysis invasive plants landscapes minnich native california plants san diego spanish explorer wildfire wildflower prairies |
ISBN |
1-282-35937-1
9786612359378 0-520-93433-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The golden state -- Pre-Hispanic herbaceous vegetation -- Invasion of Franciscan annuals, grazing and California pasture in the nineteenth century -- A century for bromes and the fading of California wildflowers -- Lessons from the Rose Parade -- App.1. Location of Franciscan campsites, Franciscan place names, and modern place names -- App.2. Spanish plant names for California vegetation -- App.3. Selected earliest botanical collections of exotic annual species in California -- App.4. References to wildflowers in the Los Angeles Times, The Desert magazine, and the Riverside Press Enterprise. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778071903321 |
Minnich Richard A | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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California's fading wildflowers [[electronic resource] ] : lost legacy and biological invasions / / Richard A. Minnich |
Autore | Minnich Richard A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina | 582.1309794 |
Soggetto topico |
Biological invasions - California
Plant invasions - California Wild flowers - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
biodiversity
botanicals california history california wildflowers conservation dramatic transformation ecological theory ecology fire management groundbreaking book historical analysis invasive plants landscapes minnich native california plants san diego spanish explorer wildfire wildflower prairies |
ISBN |
1-282-35937-1
9786612359378 0-520-93433-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The golden state -- Pre-Hispanic herbaceous vegetation -- Invasion of Franciscan annuals, grazing and California pasture in the nineteenth century -- A century for bromes and the fading of California wildflowers -- Lessons from the Rose Parade -- App.1. Location of Franciscan campsites, Franciscan place names, and modern place names -- App.2. Spanish plant names for California vegetation -- App.3. Selected earliest botanical collections of exotic annual species in California -- App.4. References to wildflowers in the Los Angeles Times, The Desert magazine, and the Riverside Press Enterprise. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814879903321 |
Minnich Richard A | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Forest Fire Risk Prediction |
Autore | Nolan Rachael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (235 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Research & information: general
Biology, life sciences Forestry & related industries |
Soggetto non controllato |
fire danger rating
fire management fire regime fire size fire weather Portugal critical LFMC threshold forest/grassland fire radiative transfer model remote sensing southwest China acid rain aerosol biomass burning forest fire PM2.5 direct estimation meteorological factor regression moisture content time lag forest fire driving factors forest fire occurrence random forest forest fire management China Cupressus sempervirens fire risk fuels fuel moisture content mass loss calorimeter Seiridium cardinale vulnerability to wildfires disease alien pathogen allochthonous species introduced fungus drying tests humidity diffusion coefficients wildfire prescribed burning modeling drought flammability fuel moisture leaf water potential plant traits climate change MNI fire season fire behavior crown fire fire modeling senescence foliar moisture content canopy bulk density fire danger fire weather patterns RCP FWI system SSR occurrence of forest fire machine learning variable importance prediction accuracy epicormic resprouter eucalyptus fire severity flammability feedbacks temperate forest |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557387103321 |
Nolan Rachael | ||
Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living with fire : fire ecology and policy for the twenty-first century / / Sara E. Jensen, Guy R. McPherson |
Autore | Jensen Sara E. <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 180 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.37/9 |
Altri autori (Persone) | McPhersonGuy R <1960-> (Guy Randall) |
Soggetto topico |
Wildfires
Fire ecology Fire management - Government policy - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
21st century
american benefits of fire coping with fires dangers of fire ecological processes ecosystems environmental impact fire controversy fire ecology fire fighters fire management fire policies fire professionals fire prone areas fire science fire forest fires general public healthy ecosystems historical account human condition nonfiction north america policy makers political processes residents scientists textbooks wildfires |
ISBN |
1-281-75272-X
9786611752729 0-520-94251-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Uncertainty and Change -- 1. Wildland Fire in the West: The Big Picture -- 2. Fanning the Flames: Human Influences on Fire Regimes -- 3. The Failed State of Fire Suppression -- 4. Logging the Forests to Save Them -- 5. Tools for Living with Fire -- 6. Policy Solutions -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782565003321 |
Jensen Sara E. <1978-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living with fire : fire ecology and policy for the twenty-first century / / Sara E. Jensen, Guy R. McPherson |
Autore | Jensen Sara E. <1978-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 180 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.37/9 |
Altri autori (Persone) | McPhersonGuy R <1960-> (Guy Randall) |
Soggetto topico |
Wildfires
Fire ecology Fire management - Government policy - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
21st century
american benefits of fire coping with fires dangers of fire ecological processes ecosystems environmental impact fire controversy fire ecology fire fighters fire management fire policies fire professionals fire prone areas fire science fire forest fires general public healthy ecosystems historical account human condition nonfiction north america policy makers political processes residents scientists textbooks wildfires |
ISBN |
1-281-75272-X
9786611752729 0-520-94251-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Uncertainty and Change -- 1. Wildland Fire in the West: The Big Picture -- 2. Fanning the Flames: Human Influences on Fire Regimes -- 3. The Failed State of Fire Suppression -- 4. Logging the Forests to Save Them -- 5. Tools for Living with Fire -- 6. Policy Solutions -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814553503321 |
Jensen Sara E. <1978-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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