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Leenhouts
Wildland fire has been an integral part of the conterminous United States' ecological landscape for millennia. Today wildland fire has to compete with other socially desirable goals for a share of a limited air resource. New ozone, particulate, and…
Year: 2000
Type: Document

Paxon
From the text ... 'The Cerro Grande Fire resulted from an escaped prescribed burn designed to minimize the risk of catastrophic wildfire to the community of Los Alamos.'
Year: 2000
Type: Document

Gorte
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Year: 2000
Type: Document

Robichaud, Beyers, Neary
Spending on postfire emergency watershed rehabilitation has increased during the past decade. A west-wide evaluation of USDA Forest Service burned area emergency rehabilitation (BAER) treatment effectiveness was undertaken as a joint project by USDA…
Year: 2000
Type: Document

Ladd
Doug Ladd, Director of Science and Stewardship, Missouri Chapter of The Nature Conservancy, had the opportunity to share TNC's views concerning the use of fire as a management tool in the conservation of natural habitat. His testimony, in full,…
Year: 1999
Type: Document

Savory, Butterfield
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Year: 1999
Type: Document

Gobster
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Year: 1999
Type: Document

Dickmann, Rollinger
The exclusion of fire from ecosystems to which it was a frequent visitor has produced profound alterations in historic ecological conditions; therefore, fire must be an integral component of ecosystem management. That was the overwhelming message…
Year: 1998
Type: Document

Sheppard, Farnsworth
The 1994 fire season in the Southwest impacted at least 10 Mexican Spotted Owl (Strix occidentalis lucida) territories. Since 1989, more than 50,000 acres of spotted owl habitat have been stand replaced by catastrophic fires in Arizona and New…
Year: 1997
Type: Document

Lissoway
The rejuvenating effects of natural fires prior to 1900 in Southwestern forest communities have been replaced by recent, unprecedented crownfires. These wildfires have given rise to planned expansion of management fire as a tool for ecosystem…
Year: 1997
Type: Document