Guide to Fuel Treatments in Dry Forests of the Western United States
Author | : Morris C. Johnson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : MINN:31951D02974973V |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (3V Downloads) |
Download or read book Guide to Fuel Treatments in Dry Forests of the Western United States written by Morris C. Johnson and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.