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Annotated Bibliography of Fire Literature

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


32. Bragg, T.B. 1978. Effects of burning, cattle grazing, and topography on vegetation of the Choppy Sands Range site in the Nebraska Sandhills prairie. Proc First Int Rangeland Congr, Soc for Range Mange, Denver, Colorado. 1:248-253.

Comparison of early and recent data on area vegetation reveals changes in species composition which may be related to sampling location, altered fire regimes, and/or grazing pressure. This study compares community composition, coverage, and biomass on different topographical aspects of undisturbed, grazed, burned, and grazed and burned study plots.


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