Prescribed fires
Measuring the Rate of Spread of Chaparral Prescribed fires in Northern California
... Although there are new research results available describing various aspects of fire behavior in chaparral (e.g., Weise et al. 2005, Sun et al. 2006), they have not been incorporated into operational fire spread models ...
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Simulating Grassland Prescribed Fires Using Experimental Approaches
... grassland prescribed fires to three experimental approaches to determine if these approaches sim- ulate prescribed ...conducted prescribed fires during the growing and dormant season to ...
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Comparing Techniques for Estimating Flame Temperature of Prescribed Fires
... and residence times (Stocks and Walker 1968, Gill and Knight 1991, Dickinson and Johnson 2001, Iverson et al. 2004). Considerably thinner thermocouples than those used in this study would be required to detect maximum ...
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Restoring Northern Sierra Nevada Mixed Conifer Forest Composition and Structure with Prescribed Fires of Varying Intensities
... intensity prescribed fires in restoring the composition and spatial structure in a mixed conifer forest in the Northern Sierra Nevada is ...cm. Prescribed fires produced tree mortality in the ...
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Conceptual design and specification of a microsatellite forest fire detection system
... of fires from space, it is important to understand the physics of fire behavior, and estimate the temperature profile of a given pixel that may be imaged by the sensor we have ...2002. Prescribed ...
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Variability in Fire Prescriptions to Promote Wildlife Foods in the Longleaf Pine Ecosystem
... following prescribed fires in upland pine vegetation types (Kane 2008, Ellair and Platt ...meandering fires in upland hardwood vegeta- tion types likely protect some stems of fruiting understory ...
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Multi-Year Salutary Effects of Windstorm and Fire on River Cane
... tiple prescribed fires to quantify the response of cane to the sequential disturbances of windstorm and fire in the Tensas Watershed of northeastern Louisiana using number and condition of bamboo stems ...
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Comparing Existing Fire Records with Historical Fire Regimes for Fuel Mitigation Recommendations in the Wildland Urban Interface: A 10 year Case Study of the North Carolina Sandhills
... and prescribed fire records kept by Fort Bragg Military ...as prescribed fires since they fulfill the same fuel reduction or wildlife habitat ...
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Fire Frequency, Area Burned, and Severity: A Quantitative Approach to Defining a Normal Fire Year
... of fires. Using the Landsat data archive, we examined all 148 wildland fires (prescribed fires and wildfires) >40 ha from 1984 through 2009 for the portion of the Sierra Nevada centered on ...
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Advance Alert Monitor
... prescribed fires. Unfortunately, the area in which the Central LNU Complex is located is largely urbanized, with a large population of people who can both be impacted by fire management and impact fire ...
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Unauthorized Firesetting as Socioecological Disturbance: A Spatiotemporal Analysis of Incendiary Wildfires in Georgia, USA, 1987–2010
... Human use of fire in North America likely dates to the settlement of the continent by Na- tive Americans (Fowler and Konopik 2007). The long term influences of Native American fire use is considered by some to have been ...
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Online Full Text
... The HSL fire experiment has shown that it is possible unprotected structural steel decks may not achieve the required fire resistance period under running pool fires. Unfortunately, no stress or displacement data ...
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Central circuitry in the jellyfish Aglantha II: The ring giant and carrier systems
... that fires when it fires, that can carry impulses through regions where the ring giant has been lesioned (albeit at a reduced conduction velocity), that can re-excite the ring giant on the far side of the ...
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Changes in lightning fire incidence in the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, 1980 2016
... all fires that occurred between 1980/81 and 2004/05 using aerial observation and/or on-the-ground checking of burnt areas (note that one of us, JM-S, was a fire management officer responsible for the TWWHA for ...
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An Observational Study on drug Utilization Pattern and Pharmacovigilance of Antidepressant Drugs
... The average number of drugs per prescription was 2.7, a finding similar to many studies. 15,1 In the analysis of prescription of antidepressants, it is found that a large proportion around 69.51% of drugs are ...
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To Study The Drug Prescription Pattern Using Who Core Drug Use Indicators In Out-Patients in an Opthalmology Hospital
... Yasmeen Maniyar, et al., (2009) reported study in drug Utilization study in the ophthalmology department of a medical college. The study was about the concern regarding the prescription, irrational production, and the ...
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Mechanisms for formation of pollutants in fires
... of anthropogenic materials (such as vehicles or household wastes) produce higher amounts of VOCs and PAHs than those involving biomass burning. As fire is a transient combustion phenomenon with a large number of reacting ...
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Advanced Probabilistic Simulation of NPP Fires
... The consequences of fires at NPPs can be estimated using the numerical simulation. When combined with Monte Carlo technique, the probability of target events can be calculated. The computational cost related to ...
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Fire History, Stand Origins, and the Persistence of McNab Cypress, Northern California, USA
... lowing fires of varying severities and, in some cases, in the absence of fire altogether (Brose and Waldrop 2006). Moreover, the degree to which serotiny is expressed can vary among serotinous species (McMaster ...
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Serpentinite Slurries against Forest Fires
... Possibly the best use of serpentinite slurries would be in forest fires, both on the ground as from the air. Drop- ping a load of serpentinite slurries from a plane or helicopter has the advantage that the slurry ...
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