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Project ID: 09-2-01-22

Year: 2009

Date Started: 10/01/2009

Date Completed: 10/28/2011

Title: Fuel Treatments in Mixed-Pine Forests in the Great Lakes Region: A Comprehensive Guide to Planning

Project Proposal Abstract: Fuel management decisions are made within a larger context of resource management characterized by multiple objectives including ecological restoration, wildlife management, commodity production (from timber to less traditional forest products), and provision of recreation opportunities and amenity values. Implementation of fuel treatments is strongly influenced by their perceived influence on and compatibility with overarching management objectives. In some cases these objectives may be complementary (e.g., prescribed fire may improve habitat conditions for the Kirtland

Principal Investigator: Eric L. Toman

Agency/Organization: Ohio State University

Branch or Dept: School of Environment & Natural Resources-Columbus

Other Project Collaborators

Type	Name	Agency/Organization	Branch or Dept
Co-Principal Investigator	Patrick C. Goebel	Ohio State University	School of Environment & Natural Resources-Wooster
Co-Principal Investigator	David M. Hix	Ohio State University	School of Environment & Natural Resources-Columbus
Co-Principal Investigator	Robyn Wilson	Ohio State University	School of Environment & Natural Resources-Columbus
Federal Cooperator	Sarah M. McCaffrey	Forest Service	NRS-Northern Research Station
Federal Fiscal Representative	Terry Gross	Forest Service	NRS-Northern Research Station

Project Locations

Consortium

Lake States

Level	State	Agency	Unit
STATE	MN	MULTIPLE
STATE	WI	MULTIPLE
STATE	MI	MULTIPLE

Project Deliverables

Final Report ("Results presented in JFSP Final Reports may not have been peer-reviewed and should be interpreted as tentative until published in a peer-reviewed source.")

	ID	Type	Title
	9469	Invited Paper/Presentation	Examining the Decision-Making Environment of Fire Managers in the Great Lakes Region
	9468	Invited Paper/Presentation	Responding to Wildfire Events: Risk-Based Decision Making Among a Group of Experienced Fire Managers
	8928	MS Thesis	Longitudinal Analysis of Public Response to Wildland Fire and Fuel Management: Examining Citizen Responses and Fire Management Decisions from 2002-2008 (J. Bennett)

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