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Synthesis of knowledge on the effects of fire and fire surrogates on wildlife in US dry forests [PDF]
, 2009 Summary: Dry forests throughout the United States are fire-dependent ecosystems, and much attention has been given to restoring their ecological function.
Fontaine, J.B., Kennedy, P.L.
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Forest Fires and Adaptation Options in Europe [PDF]
, 2013 This paper presents a quantitative assessment of adaptation options in the context of forest fires in Europe under projected climate change. A standalone fire model (SFM) based on a state-of-the-art large-scale forest fire modelling algorithm is used to ...
CAMIA Andrea +8 more
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Prescribed Fire in Industrial Pine Plantations [PDF]
, 1990 Industrial plantations of non-indigenous tree species (exotics) can be defined as even-aged stands established outside of their natural habitat. These plantations play a vital economic role in the developing countries of the tropics and subtropics. The ecological benefits of afforestation, however, go far beyond local and regional considerations: the ...
C. de Ronde +3 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping autonomous mobile robot navigation beyond classical pipelines. This review analyzes how AI techniques are integrated into core navigation tasks, including path planning and control, localization and mapping, perception, and context‐aware decision‐making. Learning‐based, probabilistic, and soft‐computing methods
Giovanna Guaragnella +5 more
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Predicting Post-Fire Change in West Virginia, USA from Remotely-Sensed Data [PDF]
, 2016 Prescribed burning is used in West Virginia, USA to return the important disturbance process of fire to oak and oak-pine forests. Species composition and structure are often the main goals for re-establishing fire with less emphasis on fuel reduction or
Maxwell, Aaron E. +2 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.A memory‐assisted dynamic‐latch ADC integrating charge‐trap flash enables ultra‐low‐energy quantization and in‐ADC nonlinear activation for variation‐tolerant neuromorphic computing. Analog‐to‐digital converters (ADCs) remain the dominant area/energy bottleneck in neuromorphic computing (NC) systems.
Jonghyun Ko +4 more
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Prescribed fire in Mediterranean pinus pinaster management
Biodiversidade Brasileira, 2019 Prescribed fire treatments strategically allocated in time and space play a key role in forest management to reduce extend and severity of forest fires.
Juan Ramón Molina +2 more
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Prescribed Fire Smoke: A Review of Composition, Measurement Methods, and Analysis
FirePrescribed fire has become an increasingly important strategy for removing biomass from forests and mitigating the risk of severe wildfire. When considering where and to what extent prescribed fire should be applied, land resource managers must consider ...
Kayode I. Fesomade, Robert A. Walker
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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Perceptions of Prescribed Fire Among Ranchers near Northern US National Grasslands
FireMany barriers prevent ranchers from supporting prescribed fire on grazing leases or their own land. Barriers include negative perceptions of fire resources limitations, and fear of liability.
Kaylee Boland +5 more
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