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Type: Conference Paper
Author(s): G. E. Stevens
Compiler(s): D. D. Wade
Publication Date: 1985

Aerial drip torch devices have potential for dramatically increasing acreage burned annually. Aerial burning requires different and broader concepts than hand burrning, more advance planning, more attention to detail, and at least a basic understanding of helicopter operations.

Citation: Stevens, G. E. 1985. Aerial ignition flying drip torch, in Wade, D. D., Prescribed fire and smoke management in the south: conference proceedings. Atlanta, GA. USDA Forest Service, Southeastern Forest Experiment Station,Asheville, NC. p. 95-99,

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Alaska    California    Eastern    Great Basin    Hawaii    Northern Rockies    Northwest    Rocky Mountain    Southern    Southwest    National
Keywords:
  • aerial ignition
  • coordination
  • firing techniques
  • ignition
  • preparation
  • smoke management
Tall Timbers Record Number: 1640Location Status: In-fileCall Number: A13.32/2: W32Abstract Status: Fair use, Okay, Reproduced by permission
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FRAMES Record Number: 27811

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