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A global assemblage of regional prescribed burn records — GlobalRx [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Data
Prescribed burning (RxB) is a land management tool used widely for reducing wildfire hazard, restoring biodiversity, and managing natural resources. However, RxB can only be carried out safely and effectively under certain seasonal or weather conditions.
Alice Hsu   +46 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Experimental Design of a Prescribed Burn Instrumentation

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2018
Observational data collected during experiments, such as the planned Fire and Smoke Model Evaluation Experiment (FASMEE), are critical for evaluating and transitioning coupled fire-atmosphere models like WRF-SFIRE and WRF-SFIRE-CHEM into operational use.
Adam K. Kochanski   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Rural Leaders’ Perspectives on Prescribed Burns: A Qualitative Study [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Health Insights
Prescribed burning, the intentional application of fire to landscapes, is a crucial tool for land management. It aids in forest rejuvenation and controls nuisance species.
Sarah Oerther   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Patchy burn severity explains heterogeneous soil viral and prokaryotic responses to fire in a mixed conifer forest [PDF]

open access: yesmSystems
Effects of fire on soil viruses and virus–host dynamics are largely unexplored, despite known microbial contributions to biogeochemical processes and ecosystem recovery.
Sara E. Geonczy   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Trends and Gaps in Prescribed Burning Research. [PDF]

open access: yesEnviron Manage
Abstract Prescribed burning is a key tool in land management globally used to reduce wildfire risks and achieve ecological, cultural and resource management objectives across both natural and human systems. Despite its widespread application, research on prescribed burning is marked by significant gaps.
Gordon L   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

A model for solving the prescribed burn planning problem. [PDF]

open access: yesSpringerplus, 2015
Rachmawati R   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Signatures of prescribed fire in the microbial communities of Cornus florida are largely undetectable five months post-fire [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2023
Prescribed burn is a management tool that influences the physical structure and composition of forest plant communities and their associated microorganisms.
Beant Kapoor   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Benefits of Prescribed Fire

open access: yesEDIS, 2023
This publication gives an introductory overview of the role of fire in forest systems, the benefits of using prescribed fire as a part of forest management, and the necessary safety and regulatory precautions that landowners and land managers need to ...
Michael G. Andreu   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Season of prescribed burns and management of an early successional species affect flower density and pollinator activity in a pine savanna ecosystem [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2022
In the age of changing fire regimes, land managers often rely on prescribed burns to promote high diversity of herbaceous plants. Yet, little is known about how the timing of prescribed burns interacts with other ecological factors to maintain ...
Opeyemi A. Adedoja   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Spatiotemporal Prescribed Fire Patterns in Washington State, USA

open access: yesFire, 2021
We investigate the spatiotemporal patterns of prescribed fire and wildfire within Washington State, USA using records from the state’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Harry Podschwit   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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