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Temporal and spatial variability of historic fire frequency in the southern Willamette Valley foothills of Oregon

Creator:: Robbins, Danielle
Abstract:: A crossdated fire history was reconstructed for a 1562 km2 area in the southern Willamette foothills of Oregon, using fire scars and tree origin years from twelve sites. The purpose of this study was to determine fire frequency for each site and to quantify temporal and spatial variability of fire...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: under the umbrella of her Forest Service study to determine fire history for the whole of the

What can research contribute to the prevention of forest fires?

Creator:: Matthews, Donald Navarre
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Historic fires in the central Western Cascades, Oregon

Creator:: Burke, Constance J.
Abstract:: The history of fire between 1850 and 1977 in a portion of the Willamette National Forest in-the central Western Cascades of Oregon was documented using historical sources. Three types of records were available: (1) records and writings not primarily concerned with fire but yielding information about fire in context with...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Real-time Decision Making on Helicopter Dispatch during Multiple Forest Fires

Creator:: Jeon, Duckha
Abstract:: On average there are over 500 forest fires burning more than 3,700 ha each year in South Korea. Between 2014 and 2018, 62 percent of forest fires were multiple fires burning simultaneously in more than two different locations across the country. These multiple fires make it difficult to make decisions...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: forest fire events and applied the model to demonstrate the utility of the optimization model. We

Priority evaluation of fire hazard in the Douglas Forest Protective Association district in Oregon

Creator:: Mohr, Francis R.
Abstract:: This study analyzes past forest fire behavior on a selected area in the Oregon Cascades in an attempt to evaluate level of fire hazard on selected vegetational areas. Vegetational areas were defined in five broad classes: Merchantable Douglas-fir Stands, Non-merchantable Douglas-fir Stands, Oak- Madrone Stands, Non- forest Lands, and Non-stocked...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

A method of economic analysis and data required to determine justifiable expenditures for protection of tangible forest values from fire

Creator:: Miller, Charles Wilbur
Abstract:: An attempt was made to determine the justifiable expenditure for the protection of tangible timber values from fire. Upon finding the data inadequate for such a determination, the decision was reached to continue the analysis, determine the data deficiencies, and then make recommendations that would enable these data deficiencies to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

The Past, Present, and Future of Fire and Ponderosa Pine Stand Dynamics in the Metolius Research Natural Area, Central Oregon

Creator:: Johnston, Kayla M.
Abstract:: The Metolius Research Natural Area (RNA), located 29 km northwest of Sisters, Oregon, was originally established in 1931 to maintain a ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa Dougl. Ex Laws) and dry, mixed-conifer forest with the aim to meet objectives of preserving natural conditions, providing for research opportunities, and preserving gene pools...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Forest Management presented on June 11, 2018. Title: The Past, Present, and Future of Fire and

A forest fire prevention program for Pacific northwest forests

Creator:: Bond, William Merrill
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

A regional plan of fire protection for private industry in the Douglas-fir region

Creator:: Brady, Roy Charles
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

The Schultz Fire: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on its History, Management, and Ecological Effects

Creator:: Ranseen, Susanne N.
Abstract:: This thesis examines the Schultz Fire as a case study to explain the complex history of fire suppression management in America’s forests, and to gain further understanding of how management practices have affected the increase in fire severity levels and how forests respond to such a disturbance. The thesis objectives...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Forest for allowing me to study the Schultz Fire area and patiently meeting with me for interviews

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Temporal and spatial variability of historic fire frequency in the southern Willamette Valley foothills of Oregon

What can research contribute to the prevention of forest fires?

Historic fires in the central Western Cascades, Oregon

Real-time Decision Making on Helicopter Dispatch during Multiple Forest Fires

Priority evaluation of fire hazard in the Douglas Forest Protective Association district in Oregon

A method of economic analysis and data required to determine justifiable expenditures for protection of tangible forest values from fire

The Past, Present, and Future of Fire and Ponderosa Pine Stand Dynamics in the Metolius Research Natural Area, Central Oregon

A forest fire prevention program for Pacific northwest forests

A regional plan of fire protection for private industry in the Douglas-fir region

The Schultz Fire: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on its History, Management, and Ecological Effects

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