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Fire history of an isolated subalpine mountain range of the intermountain region, United States
Fire has historically been an important ecological component of forests in the Intermountain Region of the northwestern United States. This study is set in a small biogeographically disjunct mountain range. Our research objectives were to (1)…
Author(s): Michael P. Murray, Stephen C. Bunting, Penelope Morgan
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Responses of cavity-nesting birds to stand-replacement fire and salvage logging in ponderosa pine/douglas-fir forests of southwestern Idaho
From 1994 to 1996, researchers monitored 695 nests of nine cavity-nesting bird species and measured vegetation at nest sites and at 90 randomly located sites in burned ponderosa pine forests of southwestern Idaho. Site treatments included two types…
Author(s): Victoria A. Saab, Jonathan G. Dudley
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Fuel reduction in residential and scenic forests: a comparison of three treatments in a western Montana ponderosa pine stand
Three contrasting thinning treatments to reduce fire hazard were implemented in a 100-year-old ponderosa pine/Douglas-fir (Pinus ponderosa/Pseudotsuga menzesii) stand on the Lolo National Forest, MT. All treatments included a commercial thinning…
Author(s): Joe H. Scott
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Development of input data layers for the FARSITE fire growth model for the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness Complex, USA
Fuel and vegetation spatial data layers required by the spatially explicit fire growth model FARSITE were developed for all lands in and around the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness Area in Idaho and Montana. Satellite imagery and terrain modeling were…
Author(s): Robert E. Keane, Janice L. Garner, Kirsten M. Schmidt, Donald G. Long, James P. Menakis, Mark A. Finney
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Miller Creek Demonstration Forest - A forest born of fire: a field guide
Miller Creek, on the Flathead National Forest in northwest Montana, is a demonstration forest, showing up to 30 years of forest change after clearcutting and a wide range of fire treatments in 1967 and 1968. Differences in tree regeneration and…
Author(s): Penelope A. Latham, Raymond C. Shearer, Kevin L. O'Hara
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Guidelines for estimating volume, biomass, and smoke production for piled slash
Guidelines in the form of a six-step approach are provided for estimating volumes, oven-dry mass, consumption, and particulate matter emissions for piled logging debris. Seven stylized pile shapes and their associated geometric volume formulae are…
Author(s): Colin C. Hardy
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Modeling effects of prescribed fire on wildlife habitat: stand structure, snag recruitment and coarse woody debris
Tenderfoot Creek Experimental Forest is used as a case study to model the effects of prescribed fire and silvicultural treatments on stand structure, snag recruitment, and coarse woody debris. The Forest Vegetation Simulator (FVS) and the Fire and…
Author(s): Colin C. Hardy, Elizabeth D. Reinhardt
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Poa arida (plains bluegrass)
This FEIS species review synthesizes information on the relationship of Poa arida (plains bluegrass) to fire--how fire affects the species and its habitat, and fire management considerations. Information is also provided on the species'…
Author(s): Janet L. Howard
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Bromus hordeaceus (soft chess)
This FEIS species review synthesizes information on the relationship of Bromus hordeaceus (soft chess) to fire--how fire affects the species and its habitat, invasiveness of the species, and fire management considerations. Information is also…
Author(s): Janet L. Howard
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