Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center
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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