Annotated Bibliography of Fire Literature

Relative to Northern Grasslands in South-Central Canada and North-Central United States

26. Bird, R. D. 1930. Biotic communities of the aspen parkland of central Canada. Ecology 11:356-442.

Describes and quantifies the biotas and biotic relationships of four communities (prairie, willow, aspen edge, and mature aspen forest) within the aspen parkland in Manitoba. Community succession and the role of fire in the maintenance of prairie are briefly discussed.

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