Book ID: 79650
Bradstock, Ross A., Jann E. Williams and A. Malcolm Gill (eds.)
Flammable Australia. The Fire Regimes and Biodiversity of a Continent. 2001. 16 (12 col. )plates. 96 line -figs. 468 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
Good second hand copy.
Fire is pivotal to the functioning of ecosystems in Australia, affecting the distribution and abundance of the continent's unique and highly diverse range of plants and animals. This book provides current knowledge on this subject and its application in land management. Central part of the discussion is the exploration of the concept of the fire regime and its interactions with biodiversity.