Natural Disturbances and Historic Range of Variation: Type, Frequency, Severity, and Post-disturbance Structure in Central Hardwood Forests USA Cookbook_Gift_Guide Winner of the Hurston/Wright Crossover

Winner of the Hurston/Wright Crossover Award

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Natural Disturbances and Historic Range of Variation: Type, Frequency, Severity, and Post-disturbance Structure in Central Hardwood Forests USA Cookbook_Gift_Guide Winner of the Hurston/Wright CrossoverThis book discusses the historic range of variation (HRV) in the types, frequencies, severities and scales of natural disturbances, and explores how they create heterogeneous structure within upland hardwood forests of the Central Hardwood Region (CHR). The book was written in response to a 2012 forest planning rule which requires that national forests to be managed to sustain ecological integrity and within the natural range of variation of natural