Published January 1983. Reprinted January 1994. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
The Bureau of Land Managements (BLM) Emergency Fire Rehabilitation
(EFR) policy was developed in 1985 to encourage protection of sites from soil erosion
and to minimize potential changes in vegetation communities that may result from the
dominance of weedy species. To achieve the goals of EFR policy, managers often
used...
Conflict among residents of a gateway community regarding the breadth of perceptions of
impacts from commercial whitewater rafting and the need for mitigating policies persists
despite an intensive planning process and implementation of policies to mitigate negative
effects. With an overarching purpose of exploring the nature of conflict, specific study...
Fire and other catastrophic disturbance
events in the Douglas-fir forests of
the Oregon Coast Range have been
significant in determining the distribution of
stand age classes and, hence, habitat.
Except for the past half century, knowledge
of fire in the region has largely been
local and anecdotal. The Douglas-fir
forests...