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Fire Science Briefs

These JFSP publications are a summarization of a completed research project.

A Tale of Teakettle: Fire is Key to Restoring Forests
A Toolkit for Assessing Fire Hazards
All Fired Up: Whitebark Pines are Crucial in the Cascades and Beyond
Aloha to flammable fountain grass: Fuels management comes to the big island of Hawaii
Angle of Repose: Testing Erosion and Prescribed Fire in Eastern Oregon and Washingtons Blue Mountains
ArcFuels: Integrating Wildfire Models and Risk Analysis into Landscape Fuels Management
Beetles and Severe Fire: Whos on First? A Century of Disturbance in Colorados Subalpine Forests
Behavior Modification: Tempering Fire at the Landscape Level
Blackbrush Shrublands: Fire Conditions and Solutions in the Mojave
Breakthrough at the Missouri River Breaks: A Quick Tool for Comparing Burned and Unburned Sites
Burned Landscapes of Southwestern Oregon: What is In It for Northern Spotted Owls?
Burning and Beetles: Why Does Fire Spark Beetle Attack?
Chainsaws or Driptorches: How Should Fire Risk Be Reduced?
Chewing the landscape: Masticated fuel beds pose novel challenges
Climate and Fire in the Northern Rockies: Past, Present, and Future
Consume 3.0 A Software Tool for Computing Fuel Consumption
Earth and Fire: Forest Rely on Healthy Soils for a Well-rounded Diet
Filling in the blanks for prescribed fires in shrublands
Fire Returns to Southern Appalachian Forests
Fire and Climate in the Inland Pacific Northwest: Integrating Science and Management
Fire and Ice: Fire Severity and Future Flammability in Alaskan Black Spruce Forests
Fire and Rain: Stemming the Tide of Invasive Plants in Hawaiian Ecosystems
Fire is for the Birds in Northern Mixed-Grass Prairie
Fire is for the Birds in Northern Mixed-Grass Prairie [Second Opinion]
Forecast for the Southern Boreal Forest: An Increasing Incidence of Severe Disturbance
From green to mean: Live fuels like to misbehave
From the Ground Up, Way Up Comparing Field Data With Satellite Imagery to Fine Tune Fire Severity Modeling in Western Ecosystems
From the Ground Up: New Fire Weather Model Boosts Accuracy
Fuels Treatment Demonstration Sites in the Boreal Forests of Interior Alaska
Have It Your Way: Open Source Software Brings Common Ground to Smoke Management and Emissions Inventories
How Does a Sierran Forest Grow? Fire, Thinning, and Regenerating Trees
Improving a Widely-used Tree Mortality Model: Better Predictions Change the Landscape
In Plantations or Natural Stands: Ponderosa is Programmed to Partner with Fire
In a Ponderosa Pine Forest, Prescribed Fires Reduce the Likelihood of Scorched Earth
Keep the Home Fires Burning: Rare Birds and Better Abodes in Southeastern Arizona
Lessons from the Hayman Fire: Weeds, woodpeckers, and fire severity
Lines in the Dirt: Little Umpqua Gentian and the Big Biscuit Fire
Listening to the Message of the Black-backed Woodpecker, a Hot Fire Specialist
Lookouts in the sky with algorithms: Forecasting air quality with satellite-sent data
Low-intensity Fire in Eastern White Pine: A Supporting Role in Understory Diversity
Mapping and Estimating Forest Fuel with Radar Remote Sensing
Masticating Fuels: Effects of Prescribed Fire Behavior and Subsequent Vegetation Effects
Mitigating Debris Flows in the Post-fire Landscape
Mixed-fire Regime of the Klamath-Siskiyou: New Postfire Potentials
Over 50 Years of Burning on the South Carolina Coastal Plain
Pentimento: Fuels Reduction and Restoration in the Bosque of the Middle Rio Grande
Pine chronologies in central Appalachian forests: Fiery implications
Postfire soil erosion and how to manage it
Prescribed Burning and Big Trees: Can We Do It Without Killing the Trees?
Prevent or Reduce Fire With Goats: No Kidding!
Reality Show: SPLATS Take a Trip from Theory to the Tahoe National Forest
Recovery After Fire in Klamath-Siskiyou: What Happens Without Planting?
Restoring Fire to the Longleaf Pine Forest
Restoring Mixed Conifer Ecosystems to Pre-Fire Suppression Conditions in Crater Lake National Park
Restoring Mountain Meadows
Sagebrush Steppe: A Story of Encroachment and Invasion
Salt Cedar: Is Burning an Option?
Salvage logging and intensity in central Oregon
Searching, Witnessing, Testing: Plants and Fire in Southern California
Sharpening the Tools for Prescribed Burns in Eastern Mixed Oak Forests
Something In the Air: Climate, Fire, and Ponderosa Pine in Southwestern Colorado
Taking the Guesswork Out of Lightning-caused Wildfire
Tested by Fire: What Happens When Wildfires Meet Fuel Treatments?
Testing the Conventional Wisdom: Fuel Management Approaches for the Central Hardwood Region
The Cone Fire: A Chance Reckoning for Fuel Treatments
The Fire Effects Information System: How a Superhero Database Comes to Save the Day
The First Order Fire Effects Model Adapts to the 21st Century
The Forest, the Fire and the Fungi: Studying the Effects of Prescribed Burning on Mycorrhizal Fungi in Crater Lake National Park
The Great Lakes Landscape: Understanding Historic and Modern Fire
The Impossible Summer Burn: Techniques for Fuel Reduction, Habitat Restoration and Happy Locals in Northeastern Pine Barrens
The Indefatigable Hand: Cutting, Funding, Studying Treatments, Federal Timber and Market Impacts
The Steward Keeps His Garden: Chipping, Burning, and the Care of Southeastern Pine Woodlands
The Tao of Treating Weeds: Reaching for Restoration in the Northern Rocky Mountains
Using Fire to Manage Invasive Vegetation: The State of the Art
When Chaparral and Coastal Sage Scrub Burn: Consequences for Mammals, Management, and More
Where There is Fire, There is Smoke