- Additional Authors
- Swanson, Sherman 1952-
- Description
- 1 online resource (xiv, 178 p.) : ill.
- Uniform Title
- Nevada's changing wildlife habitat (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Nevada's changing wildlife habitat (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Pt. 1. Climate Changes and Consequences -- The Pleistocene and Holocene Epochs -- The First People -- pt. 2. Presettlement -- Fire : A Natural Disturbance and Human Tool -- Vegetation : A Sea of Sagebrush or Landscape of Great Variety -- Wildlife : Abundance and Scarcity -- pt. 3. Postsettlement -- Climate : Averages and Extremes -- Woodcutting : Boomtowns Before Fossil Fuels -- Livestock Grazing : Herbivory and Range Depletion -- Fire : A Changing Force on the Landscape -- pt. 4. Changes on the Landscape -- Vegetation : Resilience and Succession Meet Abuse and Decadence -- Wildlife : Habitat Relationships -- Management Choices -- Appendix 1: Chronology of Changes in Vegetation, Fire, and Wildlife -- Appendix 2: Nevada's Wildland Plants.
- LCCN
- 2011039282
- OCLC
- ssj0000601729
- Author
Gruell, George E.
- Title
Nevada's changing wildlife habitat [electronic resource] : an ecological history / George E. Gruell with Sherman Swanson.
- Imprint
Reno : University of Nevada Press, c2012.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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- Added Author
Swanson, Sherman 1952-