La Mesa Fire Symposium

Bandelier National Monument (ed). 1994. La Mesa Fire Symposium. Los Alamos, NM

This is a recording of the second La Mesa Fire Symposium held in Los Alamos, NM, on March 29-31, 1994. The following papers are presented: 'Elk response to the La Mesa Fire and current status in the Jemez Mountains' by C. D. Allen; 'Fire history and landscape changes in the Frijoles Watershed, Bandelier National Monument' by C. D. Allen; 'Heritage resources and fire management: a resource management crossroad' by T. R. Cartledge; 'Diversity of macromycetes in Bandelier National Monument 1991-93, a survey' by N. Jarmie and F. J. Rogers; 'Avifaunal response to the La Mesa Fire' by T. H. Johnson and R. H. Wauer; 'A comparison of ground-dwelling arthropod assemblages among different habitats resulting from the 1977 La Mesa Fire' by D. C. Lightfoot; 'Potential nitrogen contribution of soil cryptogams to post-disturbance forest ecosystems in Bandelier National Monument, NM' by S. R. Loftin and C. S. White; 'Temporal and spatial variations in southwestern fire regimes' by T. W. Swetnam; 'Fire history and climatic patterns in ponderosa pine and mixed-conifer forest of the Jemez Mountains, New Mexico' by R. Touchan, C. D. Allen, T. W. Swetnam, H. Grissino-Mayer, and C. H. Baisan; 'The effects of fire on nitrogen cycling processes within Bandelier National Monument, NM' by C. S. White; 'Geomorphic response of six headwater basins fifteen years after the La Mesa Fire, Bandelier National Monument' by W. D. White; 'Elk effects on Bandelier National Monument meadows and grasslands' by G. L. Wolters. There is also presentations on current US Forest Service and Bandelier National Monument fire policies, the Bandelier National Monument fire monitoring program, and a description of the La Mesa Fire.

Type
Conference Proceeding
Authors
Bandelier National Monument
Date of Issue
1994
Units
BAND
Keywords
Archeological Sites, Arthropods (Arthropoda), Birds (Aves), Climate, Conifer Forest, Cryptogams, Ecology, Elk (Cervus elaphus), Fire Ecology, Fire History, Fire Management, Floods, Fungi, Geomorphology, Grassland, Hydrology, Jemez Mountains NM, La Mesa Fire, Mammals, Management, Nitrogen (N), Nitrogen Cycle, Ponderosa Pine Forest, Video Cassette

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