Week 8 - Fire and responses to a changing climate / Atmosphere and weather |
Readings
There are no required reading for this week, but the readings from week 5 are relavent for the practical exercise Lecture notes:Lecture notes: slides and handouts (6 slides per page) Video recording (sorry, the image quality seems worse than usual)
Here are two references that you may like to follow-up on. Both were mentioned by Dr. Edwards during his presentation. Russell-Smith, J., P. Whitehead and P. Cooke
(2009). Managing fire regimes in north Australian savannas – ecology,
culture, economy. Rekindling the Wurrk tradition. Canberra, Australia,
CSIRO Publishing. Fraser, F., V. Lawson, S. Morrison, P.
Christopherson, S. McGregor and M. Rawlinson (2003). "Fire management
experiment for the declining Partridge Pigeon, Kakadu National Park." Ecological
management and restoration 4 pp. 94-102.
Practical notes and dataPractical notes: Prac8-atmosphere_and_weather (Word) or Prac8-atmosphere_and_weather (PDF) Data files: data.zip Note that you must unzip the data.zip file before you can use the files in ArcGIS ENV101_Prac8_Atmosphere_and_Weather (ArcMap
map document) Note that this should be placed in your prac folder at
the same level as your unzipped data folder (see this example) Demonstrations: Demo 1 | Demo 2 | Demo3 *Note
that some files and the appearance of some software may have
changed slightly to those presented in the practical notes and
demonstration videos. If you cannot troubleshoot the problem yourself,
please make a post to the Practical Exercises forum on the learnline Discussion Board.
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