Rocky Mountain Research Station

Title: Wilderness science in a time of change conference-Volume 5: Wilderness ecosystems, threats, and management; 1999 May 23-27; Missoula, MT

Author: Cole, David N.; McCool, Stephen F.; Borrie, William T.; O'Loughlin, Jennifer

Date: 2000

Source: Proceedings RMRS-P-15-VOL-5. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 381 p.

Station ID: P-RMRS-015

Description: Forty-six papers are presented on the nature and management of threats to wilderness ecosystems. Five overview papers synthesize knowledge and research on wilderness fire, recreation impacts, livestock in wilderness, nonnative invasive plants, and wilderness air quality. Other papers contain the results of specific research projects on wilderness recreation impacts and management, wilderness restoration, fire and its management, and issues related to air, water, and exotic species.

Keywords: air quality, campsites, fire, fish stocking, invasive species, livestock, recreation impact, restoration, trails

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Cole, David N.; McCool, Stephen F.; Borrie, William T.; O'Loughlin, Jennifer  2000.  Wilderness science in a time of change conference-Volume 5: Wilderness ecosystems, threats, and management; 1999 May 23-27; Missoula, MT.   Proceedings RMRS-P-15-VOL-5. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 381 p..