Ecological dynamics on Yellowstone's Northern Range
Ecological Dynamics on Yellowstone s Northern Range discusses the complex management challenges in Yellowstone National Park. Controversy over the National Park Service s approach of "natural regulation" has heightened in recent years because of changes in vegetation and other e…
Ecological dynamics on Yellowstone's Northern Range
Ecological dynamics on Yellowstone's Northern Range
Ecological Dynamics on Yellowstone's Northern Range discusses the complex management challenges in Yellowstone National Park. Controversy over the National Park Service's approach of "natural regulation" has heightened in recent years because of changes in vegetation and other e…
1 INTRODUCTION -- Background and Charge to the Committee -- Natural Regulation -- Historical Context -- Climate Versus Elk As Causality of Changes in Aspen and Willow -- Organization of This Report -- 2 HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: YELLOWSTONE'S CHANGING -- ENVIRONMENTS -- Scales of …