Mountain ash : fire, logging and the future of Victoria's giant forests /

Lindenmayer, David,

Mountain ash : fire, logging and the future of Victoria's giant forests / David Lindenmayer, David Blair, Lachlan McBurney and Sam Banks. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. General introduction -- 2. The 2009 Black Saturday fires -- 3. The forest and its plants -- 4. Large old trees and the 2009 fires -- 5. Carbon stocks -- 6. The response of possums and gliders to fire -- 7. Small terrestrial mammals -- 8. The response of birds to fire -- 9. The response of invertebrates to fire -- 10. Managing a post-fire forest landscape -- 11. The future.

"Mountain Ash draws together exciting new findings on the effects of fire and on post-fire ecological dynamics following the 2009 wildfires in the Mountain Ash forests of the Central Highlands of Victoria. The book integrates data on forests, carbon, fire dynamics and other factors, building on 6 years of high-quality, multi-faceted research coupled with 25 years of pre-fire insights."--Publisher's description, viewed CSIRO Publishing, 12 November 2015.

9781486304981 (electronic bk.) 1486304982 (electronic bk.)

841833 MIL


Eucalyptus regnans--Australia--Victoria.
Eucalyptus regnans--Effect of fires on--Australia--Victoria.
Forest fires--Environmental aspects--Australia--Victoria.
Logging--Australia--Victoria.
Eucalyptus regnans--Australie--Victoria.
Eucalyptus regnans--Effets des incendies sur--Australie--Victoria.
ForĂȘts--Exploitation--Australie--Victoria.
NATURE--Plants--General.
Eucalyptus regnans.
Forest fires--Environmental aspects.
Logging.


Victoria.


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