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Fire and Archaeology

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The use of magnetic susceptibility as a technique to measure the impact of wildfires on archaeological heritage

Wildfires are one of the main threats of natural areas and often fires can affect protected or heritage areas and properties, in which the preservation requirements demand the use of non-destructive techniques (NDTs). The magnetic susceptibility is an...

Person: Sanchez-Roda, Oliva-Urcia, Gomez-Heras
Created Year: 2022
Type: Document

The Athens Prescribed Fire Technology Hub

This seminar is part of the USFS Missoula Fire Lab Seminar Series.

The need for science to improve the application of prescribed fire has never been greater....

Person: O'Brien
Created Year: 2021
Type: Media

Fuels and Fire Behavior Data Collected on Wildland Fires by the Fire Behavior Assessment Team (FBAT): Methods, Datasets Available, and Potential Data Uses

Ali Reiner and Carol Ewell presented a webinar on June 10, 2014. Fire behavior and effects models are frequently used to inform fire and land management decisions despite a lack of testing against field measurements. The Adaptive Management Services...

Person: Reiner, Ewell
Created Year: 2014
Type: Media

Archaeological sites and fire-induced changes

The 2003 Mustang Fire required Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) treatment and monitoring of archaeological sites on Ashley National Forest in northeastern Utah. The fire burned over 20,000- acre area and nearly 300 known sites. Ashley Heritage...

Person: Johnson
Created Year: 2004
Type: Document