Prescribed burning
An assessment of the viability of prescribed burning as a management tool under a changing climate: a Tasmanian case study
... of prescribed burning, as the number of available periods decreases, particularly in the autumn months, when the majority of prescribed burns are currently carried ...for burning may move to ...
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Quantification of volatile organic compounds in smoke from prescribed burning and comparison with occupational exposure limits
... Among the detected compounds, 14 of the VOCs have existing toxicity data (STELs and TWAs) from INRS and ACGIH. These 14 VOCs were selected for quantitative anal- ysis. Table 2 lists the VOCs identified in the smoke from ...
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Effects of prescribed burning on carbon accumulation in two paired vegetation sites in subtropical China
... Meanwhile, prescribed burning has been shown to accelerate nutrient return from residues on the soil surface, which promoted plant growth (Carter and Foster 2004; Close et ...addition, prescribed ...
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What is the effect of prescribed burning in temperate and boreal forest on biodiversity, beyond tree regeneration, pyrophilous and saproxylic species? A systematic review protocol
... how prescribed burning affects forest biodiversity, particularly because such effects could be viewed as either negative or ...of burning is now fairly common in temperate and boreal forests world- ...
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Prescribed Burning in Ponderosa Pine: Fuel Reductions and Redistributing Fuels near Boles to Prevent Injury
... Unfortunately, prescribed burning effects on fuels vary widely, and prescribed burns do not consistently cause the large reductions in fuels needed to reduce severity, frequency, and extent of future ...
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Prescribed burning impacts on ecosystem services in the British uplands: a methodological critique of the EMBER project
... that prescribed burning on blanket bog has clear negative effects on aquatic in- vertebrates, river water quality, peat hydrology, peat chemistry, peat structure and peat surface temperatures (Brown et ...
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Lichen Community Response to Prescribed Burning and Thinning in Southern Pine Forests of the Mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain, USA
... In contrast to the extensive body of litera- ture describing the response of vascular plants to prescribed burning, similar resources are not currently available for lichens (see FEIS 2015). Lichens are ...
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Prescribed burning in a mediterranean-climate region mitigates the disturbance by bushfire to a critical food resource for an endangered bird, the Carnaby’s cockatoo
... Background: Prescribed burning is used to reduce fire hazard in highly flammable vegetation types, including Banksia ...between prescribed burns. We compared prescribed burns to bushfires and ...
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Prescribed Burning Has Limited Long-Term Effectiveness in Controlling Trembling Aspen ( Populus tremuloides ) Encroachment into Fescue Grassland in Prince Albert National Park
... however, prescribed burning as a means of controlling encroachment and restoring system structure, function, and composi- tion has had variable ...after burning treatments on Trembling Aspen (Populus ...
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Impact of prescribed burning on blanket peat hydrology
... with prescribed burning then it could be hypothesized that river flows in burnt catchments should have a flashier response to rain- fall ...to prescribed vegetation ...undergone prescribed ...
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Hardwood-Pine Mixedwoods Stand Dynamics following Thinning and Prescribed Burning
... The southern Cumberland Plateau and oth- er areas of northern Alabama are dominated by oak-hickory forest types except where pines were planted for commercial purposes. A com- mon situation in pine plantations is to have ...
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What is the effect of prescribed burning in temperate and boreal forest on biodiversity, beyond pyrophilous and saproxylic species? A systematic review
... Prescribed burning, also known as controlled burning or planned burning is currently used in some protected areas as an active management tool to enhance and main- tain habitats for ...
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Prescribed burning to increase the richness of long unburned and fragmented mallee communities
... This thesis project was undertaken in conjunction with the Eastern Plains Fire Trial, a project managed by the Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources (DEWNR) and funded by the KI Natural Resources ...
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Effect of prescribed burning on sediment, water yield, and water quality from dozed juniper lands in central Texas.
... Cover (live vegetation plus litter), the size of bare areas created by burning the juniper piles, and loose piles of soil where I juniper trees had been dozed [r] ...
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Shrub and herbaceous vegetation after 20 years of prescribed burning in the South Carolina Coastal Plain.
... The number oj’ herbaceous spectes and the density oj- herbaceous plants increased with burning, especially on the annual and biennial summer treatments where grasse[r] ...
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Above-ground biomass accumulation patterns in moorlands after prescribed burning and low-intensity grazing
... Effects of time since last burn on above-ground vegetation biomass g m-2 and vegetation height cm in the Hard Hill grazing and burning experiment at Moor House; the data presented are de[r] ...
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Prescribed Burning in Georgia and California Compared.
... These include techniques and methods of burning, such as planning, fire-line preparation, weather conditions, strip burn- ing, spot burning, right angle burning, fr[r] ...
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Assessment of Experiential Education in Prescribed Burning for Current and Future Natural Resource Managers
... applied prescribed fire but poten- tially indirectly enhanced the ability of others to conduct fires through their involvement in planning, policy development, and ...in prescribed burn associations. ...
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The Impact of Prescribed Burning on Native Bee Communities (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila) in Longleaf Pine (Pinus palustris Mill.) Savannas in the North Carolina Sandhills.
... to burning, some sites on the foundation are raked for pine straw, and in areas where fire has been absent for extended periods, herbicides are used to reduce fuel load in preparation for future ...
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Management of prescribed burning for fuel reduction in New South Wales forestry : a qualitative appraisal
... The combined results of these three investigations provide evidence that the corporate ethos encouraging innovation and "ownership" of management objectives and solutions was critical to[r] ...
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