Съдържание:
  • pt. 1. Climate Changes and Consequences
  • The Pleistocene and Holocene Epochs
  • The First People
  • pt. 2. Presettlement
  • Fire : A Natural Disturbance and Human Tool
  • Vegetation : A Sea of Sagebrush or Landscape of Great Variety
  • Wildlife : Abundance and Scarcity
  • pt. 3. Postsettlement
  • Climate : Averages and Extremes
  • Woodcutting : Boomtowns Before Fossil Fuels
  • Livestock Grazing : Herbivory and Range Depletion
  • Fire : A Changing Force on the Landscape
  • pt. 4. Changes on the Landscape
  • Vegetation : Resilience and Succession Meet Abuse and Decadence
  • Wildlife : Habitat Relationships
  • Management Choices
  • Appendix 1: Chronology of Changes in Vegetation, Fire, and Wildlife
  • Appendix 2: Nevada's Wildland Plants.