TitleThe Ecological Legacy of Indian Burning Practices in Southwestern Oregon
Publication TypeThesis
Year of Publication2005
AuthorsCarloni, Kenneth R.
Academic DepartmentDept. of Forest Science
DegreePh. D.
Pagination181 p.
UniversityOregon State University
CityCorvallis, Or.
Type of WorkDoctoral Dissertation
Call NumberOSU Libraries: Internet Resources LD4330 2006D .C37, Digital Open Access
Keywordsarcheology, Black Creek, Cavitt Creek, Clover Creek, erosion, forest fires, human impacts, Little River, logging, Native Americans, North Umpqua River, paleosciences, sediments, terrestrial vegetation
NotesThis interesting and wide-ranging dissertation contrasts Native American landscape management practices such as frequent, low-intensity fires with contemporary, densely-spaced monoculture forest plantations. The 2002 Apple and Tiller Complex fires are also considered. Color illustrations.
URLhttps://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/js956k02v