Fire and Fuel Reduction Treatments in Riparian Areas:
Fire and Fuel Reduction Treatments in Riparian Areas:
Fire and Fuel Reduction Treatments in Riparian Areas:
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<strong>Riparian</strong> <strong>Areas</strong> Burn More Frequently <strong>and</strong>/or MoreSeverely than Adjacent Upl<strong>and</strong>s• Where fuel abundance /accumulation is higher <strong>in</strong>riparian areas than upl<strong>and</strong>s dueto management or naturalconditions;• Primarily south aspects;• Middle to upper part ofdra<strong>in</strong>age network.Upl<strong>and</strong> forest;spot fires did notspread<strong>Riparian</strong> forest, highfuel loads, burned witha crown fireAgee 1998. The l<strong>and</strong>scape ecology of westernfire regimes. NW Science 72, 24-34.Little French Creek, Payette NF, ID
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