Fact sheet: Forest restoration treatments and fire behavior

Friederici, Peter (2006) Fact sheet: Forest restoration treatments and fire behavior. Other. NAU Ecological Restoration Institute.

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Abstract

Changing fire behavior is not the only reason to restore fire-adapted western forests: restoration treatments in these forests are intended to restore overall ecological health. Yet lowering the severity of wildfires is one of the most important of contemporary management goals in these forests. How do treatments affect fire behavior?

Item Type:	Monograph (Other)
Keywords:	ERI Library, fact sheet, Ecological Restoration, Fire behavior, Ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa)
Subjects:	G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > GE Environmental Sciences S Agriculture > SD Forestry
NAU Depositing Author Academic Status:	Faculty/Staff
Department/Unit:	Research Centers > Ecological Restoration Institute College of Social and Behavioral Science > School of Communication > Journalism
Date Deposited:	16 Oct 2015 22:04
URI:	http://openknowledge.nau.edu/id/eprint/1215

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