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Type: Book
Author(s): S. S. Sackett
Publication Date: 1972

From the text ... 'Prescribed burning is no newcomer to the Southeast. For years it has performed land-management services for the farmer, forester, and hunter alike. Its uses are many and varied, but one stands out as having the greastest use--hazard reduction burning.'

Citation: Sackett, S. S. 1972. Optimum burning interval study: final report, Part I. FS-SE-2101-(1)-1. Macon, GA, Southeastern Forest Experiment Station.

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Keywords:
  • Aristida stricta
  • backfires
  • burning intervals
  • crown scorch
  • decomposition
  • ecosystem dynamics
  • fire frequency
  • fire hazard reduction
  • fire injuries (plants)
  • fire management
  • flammability
  • Florida
  • forest management
  • fuel accumulation
  • fuel types
  • grasses
  • grasslands
  • headfires
  • herbaceous vegetation
  • Ilex glabra
  • land management
  • litter
  • livestock
  • needles
  • north Florida
  • Osceola National Forest
  • overstory
  • pine forests
  • post fire recovery
  • Quercus minima
  • sampling
  • Serenoa repens
  • Vaccinium
  • vegetation surveys
Tall Timbers Record Number: 13597Location Status: In-fileCall Number: Fire FileAbstract Status: Fair use, Okay, Reproduced by permission
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FRAMES Record Number: 38973

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