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Type: Book
Author(s): R. W. Gorte
Publication Date: 2000

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Citation: Gorte, R. W. 2000. Forest fire protection: CRS report for Congress. Washington, D.C., Congressional Research Service, The Library of Congress.

Cataloging Information

Regions:
Alaska    California    Eastern    Great Basin    Hawaii    Northern Rockies    Northwest    Rocky Mountain    Southern    Southwest    International    National
Keywords:
  • adaptation
  • agriculture
  • air quality
  • appropriations
  • backfires
  • biomass
  • blowups
  • broadcast burning
  • brush
  • catastrophic fires
  • Cerro Grande Fire
  • chaparral
  • coniferous forests
  • croplands
  • crown fires
  • crowns
  • dead fuels
  • decay
  • decomposition
  • disaster relief funding
  • droughts
  • erosion
  • experimental fires
  • FEMA - Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • fine fuels
  • fire case histories
  • fire control
  • fire damage (property)
  • fire damage protection
  • fire dependent species
  • fire frequency
  • fire intensity
  • fire protection
  • fire retardants
  • fire size
  • fire suppression
  • firefighting personnel
  • forest and rangeland health
  • forest management
  • fuel accumulation
  • fuel ladder
  • fuel loading
  • fuel moisture
  • glassificatrion
  • grasses
  • grazing
  • heavy fuels
  • histories
  • human caused fires
  • hunting
  • Idaho
  • ignition
  • incendiary fires
  • insects
  • insurance
  • invasive species
  • land use
  • leaves
  • lightning caused fires
  • live fuels
  • livestock
  • logging
  • minerals
  • mining
  • Montana
  • mortality
  • national forests
  • Native Americans
  • natural resource legislation
  • needles
  • New Mexico
  • overstory
  • particulates
  • pine forests
  • pine hardwood forests
  • prescribed fires (escaped)
  • private lands
  • public information
  • range management
  • roles and responsibilities
  • salvage
  • season of fire
  • sedimentation
  • seed dispersal
  • site treatments
  • size classes
  • slash
  • sloping terrain
  • slurry
  • slurry bombers
  • Smokey Bear program
  • soils
  • species diversity (plants)
  • statistical analysis
  • stewardship
  • surface fires
  • surface fuels
  • thinning
  • trees
  • understory vegetation
  • US Forest Service
  • water quality
  • wilderness fire management
  • wildfires
  • wildlife
  • wind
  • Wisconsin
  • woody fuels
  • Yellowstone National Park
Tall Timbers Record Number: 18359Location Status: In-fileCall Number: Fire FileAbstract Status: Fair use, Okay, Reproduced by permission
Record Last Modified:
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FRAMES Record Number: 43175

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