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Title:

Science and ecosystem management in the national parks / William L. Halvorson and Gary E. Davis, editors.

Publisher:

University of Arizona Press,

Copyright Date:

c1996

Description:

xii, 364 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

United States.--National Park Service--Management.
National parks and reserves--United States--Management.
Conservation of natural resources--Government policy--United States.
Ecosystem management--Government policy--United States.
Natural resources--United States--Management.
National parks and reserves--Research--United States.

Other Authors:

Halvorson, William L. (William Lee), 1943-
Davis, Gary E.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Alien species in Hawaiian national parks / Charles P. Management in national parks: from scenery to science / Ervin H. Zube -- Fire research and management in the Sierra Nevada national parks / David J. Parsons and Jan W. van Wagtendonk -- Yellowstone Lake and its cutthroat trout / John D. Varley and Paul Schullery -- Wolf and moose populations in Isle Royale National Park / R. Gerald Wright -- Saguaro cactus dynamics / Joseph R. McAuliffe -- Alien species in Hawaiian national parks / Charles P.
Noel B. Pavlovic and Marlin L. Bowles. Rare plant monitoring at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore / Owen R. Williams [et al.] -- Urban encroachment at Saguaro National Monument / William W. Shaw -- Karst hydrogeological research at Mammoth Cave National Park / E. Calvin Alexander, Jr. -- Air quality in Grand Canyon / Christine L. Shaver and William C. Malm -- Rare plant monitoring at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore / Noel B. Pavlovic and Marlin L. Bowles.
Lessons learned from a century of applying research results to management of national parks / William L. Halvorson and Gary E. Davis. River management at Ozark National Scenic Riverways / Kenneth Chilman, David Foster, and Thomas Aley -- Resource issues addressed by case studies of sustained research in national parks / Gary E. Davis and William L. Halvorson -- Lessons learned from a century of applying research results to management of national parks / William L. Halvorson and Gary E. Davis.

ISBN:

9780816515660 (cloth : alk. paper)
0816515662 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)33165026

LCCN:

95032530

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)