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Ortega-Becerril, Suarez, Vázquez-Tarrío, Garrote, Gomez-Heras
The 2021 Navalacruz wildfire occurred in a mountainous area in the Sistema Central (Spain). Despite having an average low severity index (dNBR), the loss of vegetation cover associated with the fire was responsible for a high rate of sedimentation…
Type: Document
Year: 2024
Warren, Roon, Swartz, Bladon
Native salmonid fishes—cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii) and steelhead/rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)—are ecologically, culturally, and economically important species distributed across western North America. These fish are generally…
Type: Document
Year: 2022
A 10-year review of accidents and incidents within the USDA Forest Service wildland fire system.
This document seeks to describe the wildland fire system and culture within which U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service employees operate. To…
Type: Document
Year: 2022
Morgan, Rutledge, Rice, Webb
Attend this Q & A session to learn about the current funding opportunity for the Desert and Southern Rockies LCCs. The funding opportunity will provide up to $100,000 in Federal funding per project, with a 50/50 non-Federal cost share…
Type: Media
Year: 2017
Tsai, Uzun, Karanfil, Chow
Wildfires can elevate dissolved organic matter (DOM) levels due to ash input and algal growth in source waters, and consequently impacting disinfection byproduct (DBP) formation in finished water; however, it remains unclear how quality and quantity…
Type: Document
Year: 2017
Tsai, Chow
Previous studies demonstrated that wildfires alter spectroscopic characteristics of terrestrial dissolved organic matter (DOM) and increase specific disinfection byproduct formation potential (SDBP-FP). However, it is unclear whether characteristicg…
Type: Document
Year: 2016
Scott, Bowman, Bond, Pyne, Alexander
[From description] Earth is the only planet known to have fire. The reason is both simple and profound: fire exists because Earth is the only planet to possess life as we know it. Fire is an expression of life on Earth and an index of life's history…
Type: Document
Year: 2014
Perez-Obiol, Bal, Pelachs, Cunill, Soriano
Estanilles peat bog, located in the northeastern Iberian peninsula, was studied to determine the anthropogenic changes in the landscape over the past seven millennia. The pollen diagram and sedimentary charcoal analyses from this site permit us to…
Type: Document
Year: 2012
Zong, Chen, Innes, Chen, Wang, Wang
The adoption of cereal cultivation was one of the most important cultural processes in history, marking the transition from hunting and gathering by Mesolithic foragers to the food-producing economy of Neolithic farmers. In the Lower Yangtze region…
Type: Document
Year: 2007
Williams
From the introduction to the document ... '... In summary there are eleven major reasons for American Indian ecosystem burning, which are drived from well over 300 studies: Hunting ...Crop management ... Improve growth and yields ... Fireproof areas…
Type: Document
Year: 2005