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

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Lindenmayer, David [author.]

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Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Clayton, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2015Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781486304981
1486304982

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Mountain ash : fire, logging and the future of Victoria's giant forests.DDC classification:

583.76609945 23

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SD397.E824 L56 2015

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Contents:

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.

Summary: "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.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"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.

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