Applying stand replacement prescribed fires in Alaska

Larry A. Vanderlinden

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Applying stand replacement prescribed fires in Alaska

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Larry A. Vanderlinden

Year:

1996

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Rocky Mountain Research Station

Source:

In: Hardy, Colin C.; Arno, Stephen F., eds. The use of fire in forest restoration. Gen. Tech. Rep. INT-GTR-341. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Intermountain Research Station. p. 78-80.

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Abstract

Stand replacement prescribed burning has been applied in Alaska on several occasions. Based on that experience, perspectives can be provided, issues can be discussed, and keys to success can be identified that are applicable to stand replacement prescribed burning activities in areas outside Alaska.

Parent Publication

The use of fire in forest restoration

Keywords

fire ecology, fire regimes, forest restoration, stand replacement, Alaska, prescribed burning

Citation

Vanderlinden, Larry A. 1996. Applying stand replacement prescribed fires in Alaska. In: Hardy, Colin C.; Arno, Stephen F., eds. The use of fire in forest restoration. Gen. Tech. Rep. INT-GTR-341. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Intermountain Research Station. p. 78-80.