Proceedings First Annual Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference

Tallahassee: Tall Timbers Research Station, 1965. Paper bound, second printing of 1965, proceedings of the first annual Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference held March 1-2, 1962 at Florida state University Education Building in Tallahassee. Includes two articles laid in loosely at front: 1 - Reprint of The Use of fire in Wildland Management by E.V. Komarek, Sr. from the 7th annual Arizona Wateershed Symposium (Pp23-30); 2 - article (6pp ) titled Lightning as a Sculptor of Life from SR/Research, Science and Humanity also laid in loosely at front. Illustrated with photos, ix + Pp186. Very good. 410 grams. Contents include: Fire Impressions by Beadel; The Use of Fire: An Historical Background by Komarek; Historical Notes on the Relation of Fire to Forests by Roland Harper; Use of Fire in Pine Forests and Game Lands of the Deep Southeast by Stoddard; The Florida Forest Service and Controlled Burning by Bonninghausen; Fire and Vegetation in the Everglades by William Robertson; Fire and Vegetation of Arid Lands by Walter Phillips; Fire Ecology by Komarek Sr.; The Use of Prescribed Fire in the Silviculture of Loblolly Pine by Thomas Lotti; Use of Fire on Southeastern Wildlife Refuges by Lawrence Givens; Forest Land Management and the Use of Fire by Bonninghausen; Some Techniques of Controlled Burnings in the Deep Southeast by Stoddard; Is Prescribed Burning Paying Off? by Robert Cooper; Forest Service Policy for Controlled Use of Fire by Glenn Thompson; and Discussion Sections. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.