Ecosystem-based management at lower elevations

Stephen F. Arno

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Ecosystem-based management at lower elevations

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Stephen F. Arno

Year:

2000

Type:

Proceedings

Station:

Rocky Mountain Research Station

Source:

In: Smith, Helen Y., ed. 2000. The Bitterroot Ecosystem Management Research Project: What we have learned: symposium proceedings; 1999 May 18-20; Missoula, MT. Proc. RMRS-P-17. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. p. 17-18

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Abstract

Our experience testing ecosystem-based management (EM) treatments in ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa)/fir (Abies spp.) is summarized here. Topics covered include silvicultural treatments, fire application, soils and nutrient considerations, wildlife habitat considerations, associated riparian communities, and treatment of invasive weeds.

Parent Publication

The Bitterroot Ecosystem Management Research Project: What we have learned

Keywords

ecosystem management, forest succession, social sciences, ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa)/fir (Abies spp)

Citation

Arno, Stephen F. 2000. Ecosystem-based management at lower elevations. In: Smith, Helen Y., ed. 2000. The Bitterroot Ecosystem Management Research Project: What we have learned: symposium proceedings; 1999 May 18-20; Missoula, MT. Proc. RMRS-P-17. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. p. 17-18