Sentence examples for fire regimen from inspiring English sources

For example, invasive plants can alter the fire regimen (cheatgrass, Bromus tectorum), nutrient cycling (smooth cordgrass Spartina alterniflora), and hydrology (Tamarix) in native ecosystems.

"Reforming these management plans, restoring a frequent fire regimen in the places that's needed, creating zones in the forests for allowing fires that will decrease problematic fuel loads, that would be an improvement," Goulette said.

In areas where it is widespread, it has altered the local fire regimen so much that native plants cannot survive the frequent fires, allowing B. tectorum to further extend and maintain dominance in its introduced range.

Changes in fire regimens are another form of facilitation.

Fire, Fire, Fire".

Dr. Stephens said the Bush administration's current Healthy Forest Initiative was mainly about reducing regulation and does not specify fire management regimens.

Pressure on the Flint Hills landscape intensified in the 1980's when landowners began managing privately held land here under a fire and grazing regimen called intensive early stocking, which allows ranchers to double the size of their herds.

Since DD could both prolong lifespan and induce the FIRE response, we investigated whether DR regimens reducing, but not eliminating, food intake could also induce a strong FIRE response.

Grinder's regimen, called Neuro-Linguistic Programming, had featured fire walking as a confidence builder, and Robbins began to incorporate the experience into his own programs.

On Monday, Hughes began his regimen by throwing long toss, as usual, before firing 10 to 12 pitches in the bullpen.

He said he had believed conditions were just right for the park's annual regimen of burning brush to stave off a potentially disastrous fire.