USDA Forest Service Experimental Forests and Ranges
Hayes Deborah C.
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Description for USDA Forest Service Experimental Forests and Ranges
Hardcover. USDA Forest Service Experimental Forests and Ranges Editor(s): Hayes, Deborah C.; Stout, Susan L.; Crawford, Ralph H.; Hoover, Anne P. Num Pages: 694 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, 105 colour illustrations, 32 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 240 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1164.
USDA Forest Service Experimental Forests and Ranges (EFRs) are scientific treasures, providing secure, protected research sites where complex and diverse ecological processes are studied over the long term. This book offers several examples of the dynamic interactions among questions of public concern or policy, EFR research, and natural resource management practices and policies. Often, trends observed – or expected -- in the early years of a research program are contradicted or confounded as the research record extends over decades. The EFRs are among the few areas in the US where such long-term research has been carried out by teams of ... Read more
USDA Forest Service Experimental Forests and Ranges (EFRs) are scientific treasures, providing secure, protected research sites where complex and diverse ecological processes are studied over the long term. This book offers several examples of the dynamic interactions among questions of public concern or policy, EFR research, and natural resource management practices and policies. Often, trends observed – or expected -- in the early years of a research program are contradicted or confounded as the research record extends over decades. The EFRs are among the few areas in the US where such long-term research has been carried out by teams of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
820
Condition
New
Number of Pages
672
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461418177
SKU
V9781461418177
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99-15
About Hayes Deborah C.
At the time of writing, the Editors are all scientists with the USDA Forest Service in Research and Development Mission Area. Drs. Deborah C. Hayes, Ralph C. Crawford and Ann P. Hoover are National Program Leaders in Ecosystem Science, Rangeland Science and Social Science, respectively. They are located in the Forest Service Headquarters in Washington D.C. Dr Susan L. Stout ... Read more
Reviews for USDA Forest Service Experimental Forests and Ranges
“This book provides an extensive summary of these facilities. There is an overview of each facility, including history, accomplishments, major research/contributions, and experimental findings. … Summing Up: Recommended. Graduate students through professionals/practitioners.” (D. H. Pfister, Choice, Vol. 52 (9), May, 2015)