Guide to Fuel Treatments in Dry Forests of the Western United States

Guide to Fuel Treatments in Dry Forests of the Western United States

Author: Morris C. Johnson

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Published: 2007

Total Pages: 328

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The Fire and Fuels Extension of the Forest Vegetation Simulator (FFE-FVS) was used to calulate the immediate effects of treatments on surface fuels, fire hazard, potential fire behavior, and forest structure for respresentative dry forest stands in the Western United States. Treatments considered included pile and burn and prescribed fire.