BALN Workshop Notes
BALN Workshop Notes Notes: Planning for the next big one: managing the post-fire environment in a time of change; April 16-17, 2015 Notes and questions on each presentation from the Burned Area Learning Network workshop.
September 19, 2012: Social Network Analysis
Presenter: Vita Wright (Northern Rockies Fire Science Network) Recent science communication studies of the federal fire management community suggest managers access research via informal information networks, and that these networks vary by both agency and position. We used a phone survey to understand the informal science communication networks of fire professionals in two of the …
Adaptive Management
Fuel Treatment Longevity
View working paper. Working Paper 27, October 2013, Author: Larissa Yocom
May 9, 2018: BehavePlus updates and changes
Date: Wednesday, May 9, 2018 12pm MDT (11am AZ) Presenters: Faith Ann Heinsch, S&K Global Solutions, RMRS Missoula Fire Lab In the webinar, Faith Ann… briefly described major changes from version 5 to version 6 showed sample Runs demonstrating these changes provided suggestions for calculating surface fire behavior using BehavePlus v6 described how changes in BehavePlus affect …
Reference Conditions and Fuel Treatments
View working paper. Working Paper 28, October 2013, Authors: E.Q. Margolis, D.W. Huffman, and J.M. Iñiguez
Fire Regime Reconstruction Methods
View working paper. Working Paper 32, November 2014, Author: Larissa Yocom Kent
February 14, 2018: Fire severity and regeneration strategy influence shrub patch size and structure
Date: February 14, 2018 Presenter: Jesse Minor, Adjunct Instructor, University of Arizona Shrub species demonstrate flexible responses to wildfire disturbance severity that are reflected in shrub patch dynamics at small and intermediate scales. Prior research has examined the dynamics and persistence of large shrub patches on the landscape; our work focuses on individuals or groups of individual …
August 22, 2016: Meeting the JFSP data availability requirement
Presenter: Laurie Porth and Dave Rugg, U.S. Forest Service Research & Development, Research Data Archive Meeting the JFSP grant requirement for post-research data accessibility requires some planning. This webinar will review the two paths for satisfying the data requirement, discuss in detail what is needed for publishing research data through the Forest Service Research Data Archive, …
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