PublicationAbstract: Fire has played a prominent role in the evolution of biodiversity and is a natural factor shaping many …
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Future Avoided Cost Explorer: Colorado Hazards
In this story map, one can explore economic impacts of flood, drought, and wildfire in 2050. What are the effects of climate …
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Fire Then and Now: A Look at Wildland Fire in North America in the 21st Century
Full publication here Abstract: Wildland fire is a global phenomenon that influences ecosystems, cultures, and livelihoods. Humans …
The Use of Science in Wildland Fire Management: a Review of Barriers and Facilitators
Summary: Most studies were conducted in the USA in the last 10 years and demonstrated that science is commonly used in fire …
Biochar kilns: A simple and innovative approach to removing hazardous fuels and improve forest health
The Southern Rockies Fire Science Network (SRFSN) is collaborating with Utah State University (USU) Forestry Extension to …
New Operational National Satellite Burned Area Product
New 1-pager from USGS, Great Plains Fire Science Exchange, and SRFSN: New Operational National Satellite Burned Area Product. Land …
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Fire Operations Guidance in Bark Beetle Stands
Revised operational guide from R2 USFS about safe operations in bark beetle stands. Due to altered fuel conditions, personnel …
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Cheatgrass in Sagebrush Country
Invasive grasses are putting sagebrush country at risk of severe wildfires. This vibrant ecosystem is vital for people and …