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Prescribed fire as a means of reducing forest carbon emissions in the western United States

Carbon sequestration by forested ecosystems offers a potential climate change mitigation benefit. However, wildfire has the potential to reverse this benefit. In the western United States, climate change and land management practices have led to…

Author(s): Christine Wiedinmyer, Matthew D. Hurteau

Year Published: 2010

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The NRFSN research and publications database leads users to regionally relevant fire science. There are more than 5,000 documents, which have been carefully categorized by the NRFSN to highlight topics and ecosystems important in the Northern Rockies Region. Categorized resources include records from the Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP), Fire Research and Management Exchange System (FRAMES), and Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

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Prescribed fire as a means of reducing forest carbon emissions in the western United States

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