Author : Wayne D. Shepperd
Release : 2002
Genre : Forest ecology
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis Ecology, Silviculture, and Management of Black Hills Ponderosa Pine by : Wayne D. Shepperd
Download or read book Ecology, Silviculture, and Management of Black Hills Ponderosa Pine written by Wayne D. Shepperd. This book was released on 2002. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This paper presents a broad-based synthesis of the general ecology of the ponderosa pine ecosystem in the Black Hills. This synthesis contains information and results of research on ponderosa pine from numerous sources within the Black Hills ecosystem. We discuss the silvical characteristics of ponderosa pine, natural disturbances that govern ecosystem processes, wildlife habitat and management, various silvicultural methods to manage ponderosa pine forests, and watershed management of the Black Hills.