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Evaluating the Development and Application of Stand Density Index for the Management of Complex and Adaptive Forests

This review examines the evolution of Stand Density Index (SDI) as a key metric for assessing forest stand density and predicting stand development. It explores various methodologies for estimating SDI […]
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When more blackberries is a bad thing: Invasive plant management support

Rocky Mountain Research StationScience you can use: This article explores how non-native blackberry species are spreading across the western U.S., impacting ecosystems and wildfire behavior. It highlights the challenges of […]
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Green is the New Black: Outcomes of post-fire tree planting across the US Interior West

With severe wildfire activity increasing across the western United States, reforestation efforts such as tree plantings are seen as an essential management tool to combat carbon emissions and restore forest […]
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The fastest-growing and most destructive fires in the US (2001 to 2020)

Wildfires that spread rapidly are the most dangerous, and their growth rates have significantly increased across the U.S. between 2001 and 2020, especially in the West. Research shows that these […]
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The cost of retrofitting a home for wildfire resistance

With wildfires becoming more frequent and destructive, protecting your home is more important than ever. This article from Headwaters Economics explores cost-effective retrofitting strategies that can make homes more fire-resistant, […]
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Misconceptions Around Strategy: Managing Fire Response and Public Communication to Support Risk-Based Decision making

Rocky Mountain Research StationScience you can use: Wildfire management is often clouded by myths, but this paper from the U.S. Forest Service cuts through the misconceptions with insights that challenge […]
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Wildfire Risk

Science You Can Use 101: As wildfires grow more intense and unpredictable, understanding how to assess and mitigate wildfire risk has never been more critical. This article dives into the […]
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Untrammeling the Wilderness

In a Fire Networks blog post Clare Boerigter, lead author on the paper “Untrammeling the Wilderness: Restoring Natural Conditions Through the Return of Human‑Ignited Fire,” shares highlights from the paper and suggests further reading.
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Long-term sensitivity of ponderosa pine axial resin ducts to harvesting and prescribed burning

The article “Long-Term Sensitivity of Ponderosa Pine Axial Resin Ducts to Harvesting and Prescribed Burning” is based on experimental sites established in western Montana in 1992. The “findings show that by reducing stand […]
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Quantifying Aspect-Dependent Snowpack Response to High-Elevation Wildfire in the Southern Rocky Mountains

The article “Quantifying Aspect-Dependent Snowpack Response to High-Elevation Wildfire in the Southern Rocky Mountains” reports on changes seen in burned versus unburned sites in the area of the 2020 Cameron Peak Fire. The […]
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Test Blog Grid

Evaluating the Development and Application of Stand Density Index for the Management of Complex and Adaptive Forests

When more blackberries is a bad thing: Invasive plant management support

Green is the New Black: Outcomes of post-fire tree planting across the US Interior West

The fastest-growing and most destructive fires in the US (2001 to 2020)

The cost of retrofitting a home for wildfire resistance

Misconceptions Around Strategy: Managing Fire Response and Public Communication to Support Risk-Based Decision making

Wildfire Risk

Untrammeling the Wilderness

Long-term sensitivity of ponderosa pine axial resin ducts to harvesting and prescribed burning

Quantifying Aspect-Dependent Snowpack Response to High-Elevation Wildfire in the Southern Rocky Mountains

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