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After the fires the ecology of change in Yellowstone National Park

Title
After the fires [electronic resource] : the ecology of change in Yellowstone National Park / edited by Linda L. Wallace.
ISBN
0300127758
9780300127751
0300100485
9780300100488
Published
New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2004.
Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 390 pages) : illustrations, maps
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
In 1988 Yellowstone National Park suffered a serious outbreak of fires, a phenomenon that allowed scientists to study changes in the ecology of the area as it adapted to & recovered from the impact of catastrophe. This volume details research findings during the ensuing 16 years.
Variant and related titles
EBSCOhost eBook collection, Yale University Press.
Other formats
Print version: After the fires. New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2004
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 07, 2019
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Fires of 1988 : a chronology and invitation to research / Linda L. Wallace, Francis J. Singer, and Paul Schullery
Postglacial fire, vegetation, and climate history of the Yellowstone-Lamar and Central Plateau Provinces, Yellowstone National Park / Sarah H. Millspaugh, Cathy Whitlock, and Patrick J. Bartlein
Yellowstone fires and the physical landscape / Grant A. Meyer
Establishment, growth, and survival of lodgepole pine in the first decade / Jay E. Anderson [and others]
Fire effects, elk, and ecosystem resilience in Yellowstone's sagebrush grasslands / Benjamin F. Tracy
Elk biology and ecology before and after the Yellowstone fires of 1988 / Francis J. Singer, Michael B. Coughenour, and Jack E. Norland
Effects of wildfire on growth of cutthroat trout in Yellowstone Lake / Robert E. Gresswell
Stream ecosystem responses to fire : the first ten years / G. Wayne Minshall, Todd V. Royer, and Christopher T. Robinson
Food web dynamics in Yellowstone streams : shifts in the trophic basis of a stream food web after wildfire disturbance / Timothy B. Mihuc
Role of fire in determining annual water yield in mountain watersheds / Phillip E. Farnes, Ward W. McCaughey, and Katherine J. Hansen
Early postfire forest succession in the heterogeneous Teton landscape / Kathleen M. Doyle
Snags and coarse woody debris : an important legacy of forests in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem / Daniel B. Tinker and Dennis H. Knight
Fire patterns and ungulate survival in Northern Yellowstone Park : the results of two independent models / Linda L. Wallace [and others]
Ten years after the 1988 Yellowstone fires : is restoration needed? / William H. Romme and Monica G. Turner
Epilogue : after the fires : what have we learned? / Linda L. Wallace and Norman L. Christensen.
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