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Fire Facts: What Is? Prescribed Burn

Product Type
Year of Publication
2020
Date Published
Description

In order to meet preidentified objectives, prescribed burns are lit under specific conditions to produce desirable results such as favorable plant response, healthy forest and rangeland conditions for grazing and wildlife habitat, silvicultural treatments, indigenous cultural practices, and reduced wildfire hazard.

Authors
Northwest Fire Science Consortium; A. Rau
Citation

Northwest Fire Science Consortium, Rau A. Fire Facts: What Is? Prescribed Burn. Northwest Fire Science Consortium; 2020.