Impact of fire on biodiversity of the Gnangara Groundwater System
, 2010 This report provides the basis for development of ecological burning regimes on the Gnangara Groundwater System based on plant vital attributes and habitat requirements of ...
Kuehs, J. +4 more
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Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Climate change poses serious threats to food security by affecting agricultural production processes in multiple ways. This study aims to analyze land management–based solution strategies that can be developed in response to this threat and presents a systematic and holistic framework through the relationship these strategies establish with ...
Nihal Genc, H. Ebru Colak
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Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Only ~3% of the global land surface is covered by peatlands, yet more than one‐third of global soil carbon is stored in these ecosystems and contaminant filtration can be provided. The extent to which peat humification (Fibric–Hemic–Sapric) is linked to dissolved heavy metals in peatland surface waters has remained poorly quantified at a ...
Stanisław Łyszczarz +8 more
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The Presence and Behaviour of Birds at Two Prescribed Fires in Sweden. [PDF]
Ecol EvolJacobs I.
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Optimal Forest Rotations with Environmental Values and Endogenous Fire Risk
This paper develops a model that solves for the optimal economic harvest rotation problem to maximize revenue of an even-aged forest plantation when there is a risk of a catastrophic forest fire.
Daigneault, Adam J. +2 more
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Ecology of Sydney plant species : part 10, Monocotyledon families Lemnaceae to Zosteraceae
, 2013 Ecological data in tabular form are provided on 668 plant species of the families Lemnaceae to Zosteraceae, 505 native and 163 exotics, occurring in the Sydney region, defined by the Central Coast and Central Tablelands botanical subdivisions of New ...
McDougall, Lyn, Benson, Doug
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Phyllocephalum keralense (Asteraceae) a new species from southern Western Ghats of Kerala, India
Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.A new species of Phyllocephalum is described and illustrated from Palakkad district of Kerala, India. The new species shows similarity to P. rangacharii but differs with respect to key floral traits, viz. ovoid shape of the capitula, involucral bracts in 3 series, inflated receptacle and ovoid 6‐ribbed ovary with 5–6 densely barbellate pappus setae ...
Arya Sindhu +4 more
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Origins Under the Blowtorch: Frequent Fire Shifts the Balance Between Sunda-Origin and Sahul-Origin Plant Species in a Tropical Savanna. [PDF]
Ecol EvolBryceson SR, Morgan JW.
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Canscora agni (Gentianaceae), a new species from the fire‐prone Indian savannas
Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.We describe Canscora agni from the Indian savannas as a distinct species which differs from its allied species Canscora alata in having fewer and shorter leaves, pedicel‐wings unequal across the length, bracts with glandular hair on the margins, calyx‐wings being four, wider, up to 2.3 mm, with distinct reticulate venation and having ovary length up to
Ashish N. Nerlekar +1 more
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Assessment of the Role of Fire Regime as a Determinant of Habitat Selection by Medium-Sized Grazers in a West African Savanna. [PDF]
Ecol EvolZoffoun OG +3 more
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