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Re: Burn Study

On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, becky johnson wrote:
> burned and then see the popultaion sizes of small mammals change before and
> after the burn.  What is the best way to inventory the animals?  
What is
> the best way to control burn an area?  What size of an area is a good size
> to burn?  Any information would be great.
> (We don't really have an area to work with, it's just an ideal situation.)

Becky - If these references aren't at your library, they should be able to
get them through interlibrary loan.

Scrifres and Hamilton. 1993. Prescribed burning for brushland management;
the South Texas example. Texas A & M University Press, College Station

Wright and Bailey. 1982. Fire ecology; United States and Southern Canada.
John Wiley & Sons, New York.

Pauly. 1997. Conducting burns. in Packard and Mutel (eds) The Tallgrass
Restoration Handbook for Prairies, Savannas and Woodlands. Island Press,
Washington DC

Thompson. 1992. Sampling. John Wiley and Sons, New York.

1)Schemnitz. 1980. Wildlife Management Techniques. The Wildlife Society.
Washington, DC.

2)Bookhout (ed). 1994. Research and Management Techniques for Wildlife
Habitats. The Wildlife Society, Bethesda, Maryland.  
	
	These two books contains chapters about capturing animals,
	estimating population size, etc.

Tanner. 1978. Guide to the study of animal populations. University of
Tennessee Press, Knoxville.

Walters. 1989. Differential capture of deer mice with pitfalls and live
traps. Acta Theriologica 34:643-647.

Bujalska. 1989. Trap line and trap grid as methods of estimation of
population parameters in the bank vole inhabiting crabapple island. Acta
Theriologica 34: 325-337.

Steve

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