Desert Fire: A Desert Knowledge CRC Project
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Publisher
Australian Rangeland Society
Publication Year
2004
Body
Fire is a feature of the Australian landscape, within the vast desert regions, the northern tropical savannas and the southern coastal forests and heathlands. Its occurrence and impact within the desert regions is as variable as the region itself. Fire can be an annual feature of the northern desert regions fringing the tropical savannas, less regular in central Australia but closely linked to the variable rainfall, or completely absent in intensively managed grazing lands in the eastern arid zone. ...
Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Conference Paper
Additional Information
Use this form to cite paper: Anderson, L., van Klinken, R. D., and Shepherd, D. (2008). Aerially surveying Mesquite (Prosopis spp.) in the Pilbara. In: ‘A Climate of Change in the Rangelands. Proceedings of the 15th Australian Rangeland Society Biennial Conference’. (Ed. D. Orr) 4 pages. (Australian Rangeland Society: Australia).
Conference Name
13th Biennial Conference of the Australian Rangeland Society, Alice Springs
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Keywords
Rainfall patterns
rural communities
Full-text publications from the Australian Rangelands Society (ARS) Biennial Conference Proceedings (1997-), Rangeland Journal (ARS/CSIRO; 1976-), plus videos and other resources about the rangelands of Australia.