1st Edition

Forest Wildlife Ecology and Habitat Management

By David R. Patton Copyright 2010
292 Pages
by CRC Press

292 Pages
by CRC Press

292 Pages
by CRC Press

Across the continental United States, one can identify 20 distinct forest cover types. Most of these are to be found on federal lands managed by the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management. Those responsible for the management of trees that form the 20 different cover types and the diversity of forest wildlife that reside in them must have a solid grounding in concepts of forest... Read more
Concepts and Theory Common Knowledge Axioms Wildlife in a Forest Environment of Forest Wildlife Plants in a Forest Water in a Forest Forest Diversity Vegetation Forests as Ecological Systems Forest Succession Healthy Forest Conditions Survive and Reproduce Hazards Diseases Predators Humans Biology Resources Integrating Forestry and Wildlife Management Toward a Common Perspective Forest Vegetation Forest Management Integrating Factors Wildlife Management Restore and Manage Resources and Diversity Management Strategies Ecosystems Wildlife Habitat Relationships Ecological Factors Habitat Models Habitat Evaluation and Monitoring Integrated Management The Menominee Paradigm Planning Inventory Sampling FAAWN: A Data Model for Forest Attributes and Wildlife Needs Database Management Systems The Data Model Design

Biography

David R. Patton, PhD, Professor and Dean Emeritus, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, USA