Prescribed Burning in California Wildlands Vegetation Management

About the author

Harold Biswell, who died in 1992, was Professor Emeritus of Forestry and Resource Management at the University of California, Berkeley. He received many honors for his distinguished leadership in his field and authored nearly 170 scientific and popular articles. James Agee is Professor of Forest Ecology at the University of Washington.

Summary

This study introduces the principles and practices of prescribed burning, which apply far beyond California, within a historical and ecological perspective. First published in 1989, this edition includes a new foreword.

Product details

• Authors: Harold Biswell, Biswell Harold
• Assisted by: James K. Agee (Foreword), Agee James K. (Foreword)
• Publisher: University Of California Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.1999
• EAN: 9780520219458
• ISBN: 978-0-520-21945-8
• No. of pages: 274
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Business administration; USA, NATURE / Natural Resources, Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, Conservation of wildlife & habitats, Environmental Management, United States of America, USA, Conservation of wildlife and habitats