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Woodlands in Crisis: A Legacy of Lost Biodiversity on the Colorado Plateau (Biby Research Center Occasional Papers No. 2)
Woodlands in Crisis A Legacy of Lost Biodiversity on the Colorado Plateau - Biby Research Center Occasional Papers No. 2 Author:Gary Paul Nabhan, Marcelle Coder, Susan J. Smith, Patricia West, Zsuzsi I. Kovacs In the face of all-too-frequent wildfires, this book offers a primer for understanding how diverse land-use histories have impacted the health of pine-dominated ecosystems in the West. It draws on a systematic review of the historic effects of land use and climate on ecosystem health, biodiversity, and non-timber forest products in Colorado Plat... more »eau landscapes that have long histories of human occupation and use of forest products.« less