New synthesis from the Great Plains Fire Science Exchange on Mountain plover and prescribed fire research. Introduction: The …
Historical and Modern Disturbance Regimes, Stand Structures, and Landscape Dynamics in Piñon‐Juniper Vegetation of the Western U.S.
Piñon‐juniper is one of the major vegetation types in western North America. It covers a huge area, provides many resources and …
Limits to Ponderosa Pine Regeneration following Large High-Severity Forest Fires in the United States Southwest
Haffey, C., Sisk, T.D., Allen, C.D., Thode, A.E. & Margolis, E.Q. 2018. Limits to Ponderosa Pine Regeneration following Large …
Webinar: New reforestation practices for post-wildfire landscapes – building early resilience
Presenter: Jens Stevens, PhD, US Geological Survey“This talk summarizes recent research on the conditions under which current …
Taking the Long View: Mountain Pine Beetles as Agents of Change
From the Rocky Mountain Research Station:Mountain pine beetles (MPB) are a constant presence in the Rocky Mountain Region, with a …
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FIRE-BIRD: Habitat suitability model application tools for disturbance-associated woodpeckers
FIRE-BIRD is an ArcGIS spatial tool for applying habitat suitability models to generate maps that inform forest management …
Of Woodpeckers and Harvests: Finding Compatibility Between Habitat and Salvage Logging
From the Rocky Mountain Research Station:Vicki Saab, a research wildlife biologist with the Rocky Mountain Station, has spent over …
From death comes life: Recovery and revolution in the wake of epidemic outbreaks of mountain pine beetle
From the Rocky Mountain Research Station:Changing climatic conditions and an abundance of dense, mature pine forests have helped …