The View from Tanque Verde
Pyne S. 2012. The View from Tanque Verde
Personal observations and perspectives of the history and current practices of fire management in and around Saguaro National Park and forested areas near Tucson. Fire management philosophies and science change over time and vary depending on terrain, natural barriers, roads vs. wilderness. Reflections on history of fire management at Saguaro National Monument/Saguaro National Park
- Type
- Administrative
- Authors
- Pyne, Steve
- Date of Issue
- 2012-02
- Units
- SAGU
- Keywords
- buffelgrass, fire management, habitat fragmentation, invasive grasses, leopard frogs, Leopold Report, lesser long nosed bats, Mexican spotted owl, natural prescribed fire, Notes, red brome, urban airshed
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Desert Communities , Ecological Framework: Landscapes | Fire and Fuel Dynamics | Fire and Fuel Dynamics , NPS.gov Subject Site: Deserts , NPS.gov Subject Site: Fire