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Fire history and pattern in a Cascade Range landscape

Creator:

Morrison, Peter H. and Swanson, Frederick J.

Abstract:

Fire history from years 1150 to 1985 was reconstructed by analyzing forest stands in two 1940-hectare areas in the central-western Cascade Range of Oregon. Serving as records for major fire episodes, these stands revealed a highly variable fire regime. The steeper, more dissected, lower elevation Cook-Quentin study area experienced more...

Resource Type:

Technical Report