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1. Fire
: its field effects : proceedings of the Symposium, October 19-21, 1982, Jackson, Wyoming
by Lotan, James E and Intermountain Fire Council and Rocky Mountain Fire Council
1983, iii, 113
Fire effects | Fire ecology | Prescribed burning | Fire management
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2. Fire otherwise
: ethnobiology of burning for a changing world
by Fowler, Cynthia and Welch, James R
2018, ISBN 9781607816140, xiv, 236 pages
Écologie des feux | Fire ecology | Ethnobiology | Brûlage dirigé | Prescribed burning | Ethnobiologie
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3. Full Text FIRE
Journal of Forestry, ISSN 0022-1201, 03/2016, Volume 114, Issue 2, p. 190
  Overall, results indicate tradeoffs between potential fire attributes that should be acknowledged with VRH. a Corresponding author... 
Trees | Environmental science | Students | Prescribed fire | Colleges & universities | Forestry | Forest & brush fires | Retention | Landscape ecology
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4. Full Text FIRE
Journal of Forestry, ISSN 0022-1201, 03/2016, Volume 114, Issue 2, p. 253
  Follow up measurements gathered three years after fire indicated very few trees died due to fire damage, so raking did not translate into increased tree... 
Trees | Prescribed fire | Ecosystems | Forestry | Water quality | Forest management | Forest & brush fires | Research centers | Inventory | Parks & recreation areas
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5. Full Text THE 2013 RIM FIRE
: Implications for Predicting Extreme Fire Spread, Pyroconvection, and Smoke Emissions
by David A. Peterson and Edward J. Hyer and James R. Campbell and Michchael D. Fromm and Johnathan W. Hair and Carolyn F. Butler and Marta A. Fenn
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, ISSN 0003-0007, 2/2015, Volume 96, Issue 2, pp. 229 - 248
The 2013 Rim Fire, which burned over 104,000 ha, was one of the most severe fire events in California’s history, in terms of its rapid growth, intensity,... 
Fire spread | Wildfires | Weather forecasting | Troposphere | Smoke | ARTICLES | Fire weather | Atmospherics | Plumes | Forest fires | Meteorology | RADIATIVE POWER | UNITED-STATES | SATELLITE | WEATHER | RELEASED MOISTURE | PIXEL-BASED CALCULATION | MODEL | WILDFIRE | METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES | ACTIVE FIRES | AMERICAN BOREAL FOREST | Convection (Meteorology) | Forecasts and trends | History | Emissions (Pollution) | Outdoor air quality | Studies | Automation | Prescribed fire | Laboratories | Emissions
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6. Full Text Meta-analysis of avian and small-mammal response to fire severity and fire surrogate treatments in U.S. fire-prone forests
by Fontaine, Joseph B and Kennedy, Patricia L
Ecological Applications, ISSN 1051-0761, 07/2012, Volume 22, Issue 5, pp. 1547 - 1561
Management in fire-prone ecosystems relies widely upon application of prescribed fire and/or fire surrogate (e.g., forest thinning) treatments to maintain... 
fire management | thinning | Fire and Fire Surrogate study | fuels reduction | wildfire | prescribed fire | birds | wildlife | Wildfire | Thinning | Prescribed fire | Wildlife | Birds | Fuels reduction | Fire and fire surrogate study | Fire management
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7. Mimicking nature's fire
: restoring fire-prone forests in the West
by Arno, Stephen F and Fiedler, Carl E
2005, ISBN 9781559631426, xviii, 242
Fire ecology | Forests and forestry | Reforestation | Fire management
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8. Full Text Fire management
: lessons learned from the Cerro Grande (Los Alamos) fire and actions needed to reduce risks
by Hill, Barry T. 1948- (Barry Thomas) and United States. General Accounting Office
2000, Testimony, Volume GAO/T-RCED-00-273.
Wildfires | Prescribed burning | United States. Forest Service Evaluation | Parks | Forest reserves | Government policy | Forest fires | Fire management
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9. Full Text The influence of prescribed crown fire on lodgepole pine dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium americanum) populations 33 years post‐fire
by Ritter, S. M and Hoffman, C. M and Stewart, J. E and Zimmerman, T
Forest Pathology, ISSN 1437-4781, 06/2018, Volume 48, Issue 3, pp. e12419 - n/a
Dwarf mistletoes ( Arceuthobium spp.) are a group of obligate, hemiparasitic plants that infect numerous species in the Pinaceae in North America. Wildland... 
dwarf mistletoe | wildfire | lodgepole pine | prescribed fire | Arceuthobium | Forest fires | Trees | Wildfires | Populations | Landscape | Prescribed fire | Mortality | Sanitation | Fires
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10. Full Text International journal of wildland fire
International Association of Wildland Fire
1991
Wildfires | Feux de friches
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11. Introduction to wildland fire
by Pyne, Stephen J., 1949 and Andrews, Patricia L and Laven, Richard D
1996, 2nd ed., ISBN 0471549134, xxxiii, 769
Wildfires | Prevention and control
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12. Full Text Pre‐fire drought and competition mediate post‐fire conifer mortality in western U.S. National Parks
by van Mantgem, Phillip J and Falk, Donald A and Williams, Emma C and Das, Adrian J and Stephenson, Nathan L
Ecological Applications, ISSN 1051-0761, 10/2018, Volume 28, Issue 7, pp. 1730 - 1739
Tree mortality is an important outcome of many forest fires. Extensive tree injuries from fire may lead directly to mortality, but environmental and biological... 
path analysis | tree growth | dendrochronology | Bayesian analysis | fire effects | prescribed fire | CLIMATE-CHANGE | TREE MORTALITY | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | IMPACT | SIERRA-NEVADA | FOREST MORTALITY | ECOLOGY | MOUNTAINS | STRESS | GROWTH-PATTERNS | SEVERITY | Pinaceae - growth & development | Southwestern United States | Species Specificity | Droughts | Fires | Forestry | Northwestern United States | Conservation of Natural Resources | Longevity | Trees - growth & development | Parks, Recreational | National parks | Competition | Coniferous trees | Trees | Prescribed fire | Mortality | Vigor | Drought | Forest fires | Heat flux
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13. Full Text Measurement Method Has a Larger Impact Than Spatial Scale For Plot‐Scale Field‐Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity (Kfs) After Wildfire and Prescribed Fire in Forests
by Ebel, Brian A
Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, ISSN 0197-9337, 08/2019, Volume 44, Issue 10, pp. 1945 - 1956
Wildfires raise risks of floods, debris flows, major geomorphologic and sedimentologic change, and water quality and quantity shifts. A principal control on... 
saturated hydraulic conductivity | soil‐hydraulic properties | wildfire | wildland fire | prescribed fire | field‐saturated hydraulic conductivity | DEBRIS-FLOW INITIATION | SEDIMENT YIELDS | WATER REPELLENCY | soil-hydraulic properties | STEADY-STATE INFILTRATION | GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | AIR ENCAPSULATION | MACROPORE FLOW | EROSION PROCESSES | SOIL | RUNOFF | field-saturated hydraulic conductivity | Measurement | Hydrogeology | Runoff | Analysis | Methods | Forest fires | Forest soils | Forests | Geomorphology | Methodology | Hydraulic conductivity | Confidence intervals | Prescribed fire | Water quality control | Mathematical models | Numerical models | Wildfires | Computer simulation | Rainfall | Infiltrometers | Environmental risk | Surface runoff | Public domain | Soils | Water quality | Fire | Simulated rainfall | Rainfall simulators | Infiltration
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14. Full Text The worldwide "wildfire" problem
by Gill, A. Malcolm and Stephens, Scott L and Cary, Geoffrey J
Ecological Applications, ISSN 1051-0761, 03/2013, Volume 23, Issue 2, pp. 438 - 454
The worldwide "wildfire" problem is headlined by the loss of human lives and homes, but it applies generally to any adverse effects of unplanned fires, as... 
fire management | biodiversity | smoke | wildland-urban interface | adaptation | fire regime | asset | policy, prescribed fire | emissions | human fatality | disaster | Wildfires | Fire ecology | Fire behavior | Victorians | Prescribed burning | Fire regimes | Smoke | Forest fires | Fire suppression | Grassland fires | Fire regime | Human fatality | Asset | Disaster | Wildland-urban interface | Policy, prescribed fire | Biodiversity | Adaptation | Emissions | Fire management | UNITED-STATES | SEED-GERMINATION | COMMUNITIES | FOREST | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | POLICY | FUEL-REDUCTION TREATMENTS | ECOLOGY | FIRE HAZARD REDUCTION | VEGETATION | Fires - economics | Public Policy | Time Factors | Fires - prevention & control | Ecosystem | Humans | Fires - legislation & jurisprudence | Air Pollution | Housing | Socioeconomic Factors | Environmental aspects | Management | Disasters | United States | Biological diversity
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15. Full Text Short‐Term Vegetation Recovery after a Grassland Fire in Lithuania: The Effects of Fire Severity, Slope Position and Aspect
by Pereira, Paulo and Cerdà, Artemi and Lopez, Antonio Jordán and Zavala, Lorena M and Mataix‐Solera, Jorge and Arcenegui, Victoria and Misiune, Ieva and Keesstra, Saskia and Novara, Agata
Land Degradation & Development, ISSN 1085-3278, 07/2016, Volume 27, Issue 5, pp. 1523 - 1534
In Lithuania, fire is frequently used by farmers as a tool to remove dry grass, improve soil nutrient status and help soil tilling. However, little is known... 
slope position | fire severity | slope aspect | spring fires | vegetation recovery | SOUTHERN SWEDEN | SPECIES COMPOSITION | BOREAL FOREST | CLIMATE-CHANGE | EASTERN IBERIAN PENINSULA | PRESCRIBED FIRE | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | SOIL SCIENCE | MIXED-CONIFER FOREST | SEMINATURAL GRASSLAND | POSTFIRE REGENERATION | PINUS-HALEPENSIS | Slopes | Grasslands | Fires | Flats | Vegetation | Plants (organisms) | Soil (material) | Recovery | Slope position | Vegetation recovery | Spring fires | Fire severity | Slope aspect
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16. Full Text Fire Treatment Effects on Vegetation Structure, Fuels, and Potential Fire Severity in Western U.S. Forests
by Scott L. Stephens and Jason J. Moghaddas and Carl Edminster and Carl E. Fiedler and Sally Haase and Michael Harrington and Jon E. Keeley and Eric E. Knapp and James D. McIver and Kerry Metlen and Carl N. Skinner and Andrew Youngblood
Ecological Applications, ISSN 1051-0761, 3/2009, Volume 19, Issue 2, pp. 305 - 320
Forest structure and species composition in many western U.S. coniferous forests have been altered through fire exclusion, past and ongoing harvesting... 
Trees | Coniferous forests | Fire behavior | Wildfires | Forestry research | Invited Feature: Ecological Effects of Fuel Treatments | Forest service | Forest ecology | Forest management | Forest ecosystems | Forest fires | mixed conifer | fire hazard | fire resistance | fuel management | wildfire | fuel treatment | ponderosa pine | fire suppression | fire policy | Fire resistance | Fire policy | Fuel management | Mixed conifer | Wildfire | Fire hazard | Ponderosa pine | Fuel treatment | Fire suppression | NORTHEASTERN OREGON | WILDLAND FIRE | PRESCRIBED FIRE | COARSE WOODY DEBRIS | REDUCTION TREATMENTS | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | MIXED-CONIFER FOREST | PONDEROSA PINE FORESTS | RESTORATION TREATMENTS | ECOLOGY | DRY FORESTS | BLUE MOUNTAINS | Weather | Southwestern United States | Fires | Forestry - methods | Population Density | Northwestern United States | Conservation of Natural Resources | Seasons | Trees - anatomy & histology | Pacific States
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17. Full Text Cerro Grande prescribed fire
: indepent review board report
and United States. Bureau of Land Management and White Mountain Apache Tribe of the Fort Apache Reservation, Arizona and United States. Forest ServiceFlorida. Division of Forestry
2000
Prescribed burning | New Mexico
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18. Full Text Examining the relative effects of fire weather, suppression and fuel treatment on fire behaviour – A simulation study
by Penman, T.D and Collins, L and Price, O.F and Bradstock, R.A and Metcalf, S and Chong, D.M.O
Journal of Environmental Management, ISSN 0301-4797, 12/2013, Volume 131, pp. 325 - 333
Large budgets are spent on both suppression and fuel treatments in order to reduce the risk of wildfires. There is little evidence regarding the relative... 
Forest | Prescribed burning | Fire behaviour | Fire suppression | MANAGEMENT | CONTAINMENT | SYDNEY REGION | SPATIAL-PATTERNS | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | AREA | BUSHFIRE RISK | EXPERT-JUDGMENT | WILDFIRE | BLUE MOUNTAINS | FOREST-FIRES | Weather | Conservation of Natural Resources | Computer Simulation | Fires | Wildfires | Analysis | Forest management | Forest & brush fires | Simulation
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