Chaparral and Associated Ecosystems Management
Conrad, C. Eugene
Excerpt from Chaparral and Associated Ecosystems Management: A 5-Year Research and Development ProgramThe continuation of large, disastrous wildfires, despite large-scale suppression efforts, led resource managers to implement new fire and vegetation management methods. Also, the growing awareness of the value of Chaparral for purposes of watershed, wildlife habitat, recreation, livestock grazing, and potential energy production suggested a pr...
