Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Annotated Bibliography of Fire Literature

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


183. Vogl, R.J., and A.M. Beck. 1970. Response of white-tailed deer to a Wisconsin wildfire. Am Midl Nat 84:270-273.

Deer tracks were counted on roads in burned and unburned forest habitat 8 years after a severe wildfire. Higher counts in the burned area are related to fire-induced changes in vegetative structure. Results are used to emphasize need to consider long-term effects of fire.


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