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Document
Type: Book
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
Topics:
Aquatic Climate Economics Emissions and Smoke Fire Behavior Fire Ecology Fire Effects Fire History Fire Occurrence Fire Prevention Fuels Hazard and Risk Intelligence Logistics Monitoring and Inventory Outreach Prescribed Fire Regulations and Legislation Safety Social Science Weather Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI)
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
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