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Type: Journal Article
Publication Date: 1981
Tables are provided for estimating forest floor litter weights as a function of stand density and duration of accumulation in shortleaf pine (P. echinata Mill.) stands. Tables are also provided for estimating the amount of fuel contained in merchantable shortleaf pine tree crowns when the material is to be either used or burned as debris on the ground after logging.© Society of American Foresters, Bethesda, MD. Abstract reproduced by permission.
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Citation: Johansen, R. W., L. G. Lavdas, and R. M. Loomis. 1981. Estimating fuel weights before prescription burning shortleaf pine stands. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry, v. 5, no. 3, p. 128-131.
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- air quality
- crowns
- fire management
- fuel accumulation
- fuel loading
- fuel moisture
- litter
- needles
- particulates
- pine forests
- Pinus taeda
- shortleaf pine
- slash
Tall Timbers Record Number: 4092 • Location Status: In-file • Call Number: Journals-S • Abstract Status: Okay, Fair use, Reproduced by permission
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