Fire Frequency and Subalpine Forest Succession Along a Topographic Gradient in Wyoming

Differences in fire frequency and the rate of secondary succession following fire have had a major effect on the present composition of forest vegetation in a 4500-ha undisturbed watershed in the subalpine zone of the Medicine Bow Mountains, southeastern Wyoming. USA. Periodic fire coupled with slow...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ecology. - Duke University Press. - 62(1981), 2, Seite 319-326
1. Verfasser:	Romme, William H. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:	Knight, Dennis H.
Format:	Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	1981
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:	Ecology
Schlagworte:	Abies lasiocarpa dendrochronology fire Medicine Bow Mountains Picea engelmannii Rocky Mountains Pinus contorta succession Wyoming Biological sciences mehr... Health sciences Physical sciences