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Case
Researchers from the USFS PNW Research Station and Case Research synthesized model projections of changes in vegetation and fire across tribal lands in the PNW. They will demonstrate how these changes will impact economically and culturally…
Type: Media
Year: 2017
Jacobs, Cramer
Resilient communities promote trust, have well-developed networks, and can adapt to change. For rural communities in fire-prone landscapes, current resilience strategies may prove insufficient in light of increasing wildfire risks due to climate…
Type: Document
Year: 2017
Goode
Cultural burning means burning with the intent to improve cultural resources. That, however, is a very ambiguous statement. Culture is a people’s way of life, where they live or lived and how they live. For the Native American, prior to the Euro-…
Type: Media
Year: 2017
Daniels, Yocom, Sherriff, Heyerdahl
Wildfire is a key disturbance agent in forests worldwide, but recent large and costly fires have raised urgent questions about how different current fire regimes are from those of the past. Dendroecological reconstructions of historical fire…
Type: Document
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
Stowe
A presentation recorded at the 7th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress.
Type: Media
Year: 2017
Steen-Adams, Charnley, Adams
We examine the influence of wildfire institutions on management and forest resilience over time, drawing on research from a multiownership, frequent-fire, coupled human and natural system (CHANS) in the eastern Cascades of Oregon, USA. We…
Type: Document
Year: 2017
Fox, Vandewalle, Alexander
Complex couplings and feedback among climate, fire, and herbivory drive short- and long-term patterns of land cover change (LCC) in savanna ecosystems. However, understanding of spatial and temporal LCC patterns in these environments is limited,…
Type: Document
Year: 2017
Mu, Qin, Zhang, Xu
Henan was the site of development for several ancient cultures during the Holocene. In this study, black carbon (BC) in the Holocene sediment is compared with known climatic changes and cultural events to provide information concerning the link…
Type: Document
Year: 2017
Long, Goode, Gutteriez, Lackey, Anderson
Many tribes in California and Oregon value California black oak (Quercus kelloggii) as a traditional source of food and other values. Over centuries or millennia, Native Americans learned that they could enhance production of desired resources by…
Type: Document
Year: 2017