Wildfire atlas of the northeastern and north central states.

Donald A. Haines; Von J. Johnson; William A. Main

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Wildfire atlas of the northeastern and north central states.

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Donald A. Haines, Von J. Johnson, William A. Main

Year:

1975

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

General Technical Report NC-16. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

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Abstract

Describes patterns of forest fire activity across the northeastern and north central United States. Gives average dates of greening ad curing of herbaceous plants, medium size of fires in various fuels, and annual profiles of peak fire activity. It also examines combinations of major fire cause and day-of-week activity.

Keywords

fire danger rating, herbaceous stage, fire season, national forests

Citation

Haines, Donald A.; Johnson, Von J.; Main, William A. 1975. Wildfire atlas of the northeastern and north central states. General Technical Report NC-16. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station