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Clearcutting and Fire in the Larch/Douglas-fir Forests of Western Montana

Author : Norbert V. DeByle

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Page : 73 pages

File Size : 15,56 MB

Release : 1981

Category : Clearcutting

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Logging slash on 73 clearcuts was broadcast burned over a wide range of conditions, achieving a broad array of fire intensities and effects. An intense wildfire was also evaluated. Fire effectiveness was measured and related to preburn conditions and fire intensity. Treatment effects on air quality, forest regeneration, vegetation recovery and development, small mammal populations, soil physical and chemical parameters, and runoff and erosion were measured and analyzed.





Photo Guide for Appraising Downed Woody Fuels in Montana Forests

Author : William C. Fischer

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Page : 128 pages

File Size : 32,40 MB

Release : 1981

Category : Forest fires

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Four series of color photographs show different levels of downed woody material resulting from natural processes in four forest cover types in Montana. Each photo is supplemented by fuel inventory data and potential fire behavior ratings.



Guide to Understory Burning in Ponderosa Pine-larch-fir Forests in the Intermountain West

Author : Bruce M. Kilgore

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Page : 48 pages

File Size : 48,85 MB

Release : 1987

Category : Abies grandis

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Summarizes the objectives, prescriptions, and techniques used in prescribed burning beneath the canopy of ponderosa pine stands, and stands of ponderosa pine mixed with western larch, Douglas-fir, and grand fir. Information was derived from 12 districts in two USDA Forest Service Regions and seven National Forests in Montana and Oregon.