28 Jan 2010, 5:12pm
Forest and Fire Sciences History
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Silvicultural research and the evolution of forest practices in the Douglas-fir region

Curtis, Robert O.; DeBell, Dean S.; Miller, Richard E.; Newton, Michael; St. Clair, J. Bradley; Stein, William I. 2007. Silvicultural research and the evolution of forest practices in the Douglas-fir region. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-696. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 172 p.

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25 Jan 2010, 2:26pm
Ecology Forest and Fire Sciences History Management
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Reduced Fire Frequency Changes Species Composition of a Ponderosa Pine Stand

Dickman, Alan. 1978. Reduced Fire Frequency Changes Species Composition of a Ponderosa Pine Stand. Journal of Forestry, January 1978.

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25 Jan 2010, 11:30am
Forest and Fire Sciences Philosophy
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Mistreatment of the economic impacts of extreme events in the Stern Review Report on the Economics of Climate Change

Pielke Jr., Roger. 2007. Mistreatment of the economic impacts of extreme events in the Stern Review Report on the Economics of Climate Change. Global Environmental Change 17 (2007) 302–310.

Roger Pielke Jr. is a Fellow of the Center for Science and Technology Policy Research, University of Colorado.

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20 Jan 2010, 12:36pm
Deer, Elk, Bison Predators Wildlife Management Wildlife Sciences
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The Kaibab Deer Incident: Myths, Lies, and Scientific Fraud

Kay, Charles E. 2010. The Kaibab Deer Incident: Myths, Lies, and Scientific Fraud. Muley Crazy Jan/Feb 2010 (posted with permission of the author).

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Wolf Predation: More Bad News

Kay, Charles E. 2008. Wolf Predation: More Bad News. Muley Crazy, Sept/Oct 2008.

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15 Jan 2010, 10:24am
Homo sapiens Wildlife Habitat Wildlife Policy Wildlife Sciences
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Two Views of the Serengeti: One True, One Myth

Kay, Charles E. 2009. Two Views of the Serengeti: One True, One Myth. Conservation and Society 7(2): 145-147, 2009

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9 Jan 2010, 12:29pm
Cultivated Landscapes History of Western Landscapes
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Pre-Columbian geometric earthworks in the upper Pur’us: a complex society in western Amazonia

Parssinen, Martti, Denise Schaan, and Alceu Ranzi. 2009. Pre-Columbian geometric earthworks in the upper Pur’us: a complex society in western Amazonia. Antiquity 83 (2009): 1084–1095

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8 Jan 2010, 4:22pm
Ecology History Methodology
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Using a spatially explicit ecological model to test scenarios of fire use by Native Americans: An example from the Harlem Plains, New York, NY

Bean, William T. and Eric W. Sanderson. 2007. Using a spatially explicit ecological model to test scenarios of fire use by Native Americans: An example from the Harlem Plains, New York, NY. Ecological Modelling 211 (2008) pp. 301–308.

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