Wildfire, Fuel Reduction, and Herpetofaunas across Diverse Landscape Mosaics in Northwestern Forests

Article Abstract:

Data on fire ecology for the Klamath-Siskiyou region between California and Oregon are reported. Findings indicate the need for more research on how fuel-reduction management techniques affect wildlife in this region.

Comparative analysis, Fire ecology

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Forest Restoration and Fire: Principles in the Context of Place

Article Abstract:

Low thinning for fire-safe forests is recommended, complemented by the planting of fire-resistant trees, reducing ladder fuels, opening overstory canopies, and treating surface fuels.

Prevention

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Forest Structure and Fire Susceptibility in Volcanic Landscapes of the Eastern High Cascades, Oregon

Article Abstract:

Landsat thematic mapper and crown bulk density are found to be useful tools for fire risk assessment. The methods are applied to the eastern slopes of the Cascade Range in Oregon.

Oregon, Forest dynamics, Cascade Range

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