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Buffelgrass fuel loads in Saguaro National Park, Arizona, increase fire danger and threaten native species

January 1, 2006

Scientists examine this exotic grass invasion that threatens to alter the fire regime in the Sonoran Desert and the composition, structure, and function of protected ecosystems.

Publication Year 2006
Title Buffelgrass fuel loads in Saguaro National Park, Arizona, increase fire danger and threaten native species
Authors T. C. Esque, C. R. Schwalbe, J.A. Lissow, D.F. Haines, D. Foster, M.C. Garnet
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Park Science
Index ID 70028565
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse