Impacts of Fire in Oak Savanna Ecosystems of the Southwestern Borderlands Region

Changes in natural fire regime caused by drought, overgrazing and an aggressive fire suppression policy have caused declines in biological diversities, reduction in herbaceous productivity, "unnaturally high" tree densities, and accumulations of flammable surface fuels in the oak savannas...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chen, Hui
Other Authors: Ffolliott, Peter F.
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/145269