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Author(s):
Stephen W. Barrett, Stephen F. Arno
Year Published:

Cataloging Information

Topic(s):
Fire History

NRFSN number: 11178
FRAMES RCS number: 5596
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Describes use of increment borers for interpreting fire history in coniferous forests. These methods are intended for use in wilderness, parks, and other natural areas where sawing cross-sections from fire-scarred trees is prohibited.

Citation

Barrett, Stephen W.; Arno, Stephen F. 1988. Increment-borer methods for determining fire history in coniferous forests. Gen. Tech. Rep. INT-244. USDA, Forest Service, Intermountain Research Station. Ogden, Utah. 15 p.