Crisis as a positive role in implementing adaptive management after the biscuit fire, pacific northwest, U.S.A.

Adaptive Environmental Management: A Practitioner's Guide

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 143-167

  Bormann, Bernard T ^a   Stankey, George H ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b Seal Rock ^*  (United States)

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EID: 77955112652     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-9632-7_8     Document Type: Chapter

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