Published 1995
by U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Biological Service in Washington, D.C .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | by Amy Hessl and Susan Spackman. |
Series | Information and technology report ;, 2 |
Contributions | Spackman, Susan., United States. National Biological Service. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | QK86.U6 H47 1995 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 55 p. : |
Number of Pages | 55 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL540570M |
LC Control Number | 96119696 |
This bibliography presents basic information about the effects of fm on plants that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lists as endangered or threatened or as category-one (Cl) candidates for federal listing. We searched 23 databases for publications, unpublished reports, and records with pertinent information; summarized and compiled information on the effects of fire from all final rulings. Get this from a library! Effects of fire on threatened and endangered plants: an annotated bibliography. [Amy Hessl; Susan Spackman; United States. National Biological Service.; Colorado Natural Heritage Program.]. Carlile, L. D. Fire effects on threatened and endangered species and habitats of Fort Stewart Military Reservation, Georgia, in Greenlee, J. M., Proceedings: First Conference on Fire Effects on Rare and Endangered Species and Habitats. Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. International Association of Wildland Fire,Fairfield, WA. p. Fire and Threatened or Endangered Species The Southwest Fire Science Consortium is partnering with FRAMES to help fire managers access important fire science information related to the Southwest's top ten fire management issues.
In San Diego County, home to numerous threatened and endangered species, the wildfires present a double tragedy. Suburban development has limited the range of many rare species . a listed species and designated critical habitats. The Services advise the Agencies and applicants on how to avoid adversely impacting these species and habitats, and, where appropriate, the Services provide incidental take statements that allow take of threatened or endangered species that is incidental to an otherwise legal activity. Endangered and Threatened Species Habitat. National forests provide habitat for one-third of all federally listed threatened or endangered species. Soil Stabilization. Trees reduce the effects of erosion caused by water and wind. Flood Control. Forests reduce floods, minimizing sediment, nitrates and phosphorus runoff into critical waterways. Nearly 50 nationally threatened animal and plant species are believed to have had at least 80% of the area in which they live affected by bushfire, a .
Plant species threatened by fire (L to R): Andersonia pinaster, Athrotaxis cupressoides, and Banksia verticillata. L to R: Sarah Barrett, brewbrooks/flickr (CC BY-SA , Of these plants, over fifty are currently listed by the Federal government, State government, or the California Native Plant Society as being rare, threatened, or endangered. For a species to be listed as endangered, it has to be in danger of extinction throughout all or a significant portion of its range. 1. Introduction. New Caledonia, an archipelago located km east of Australia, is a biodiversity hotspot (Myers et al., , Mittermeier et al., ).It contains indigenous vascular species, of which % are endemic, one of the highest endemism rates in the world (Morat et al., ).New Caledonia is renowned for its rich endemic conifer flora, with 45 species in the families. Page 8 - NMFS/FWS CONSULTATION HANDBOOK at xv. is not likely to adversely affect — "the appropriate conclusion when effects on listed species are expected to be discountable, insignificant, or completely beneficial. Beneficial effects are contemporaneous positive effects without any adverse effects to the species. Insignificant effects relate to the size of the impact and should never reach.