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Fire knowledge for managing Cascadian whitebark pine ecosystems: a final report
Klamath Waters Digital Library
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Fire knowledge for managing Cascadian whitebark pine ecosystems: a final report A final report to the Joint Fire Sciences Program (#01B-3-3-26) December 2005 |
| Creator | Siderius, Joel Richard |
| Date | 2005 2010-04-01 2010-05-10 |
| Subject | Whitebark pine -- Oregon; Whitebark pine -- Washington; Fire management -- Northwest, Pacific |
| Description | ill. (some color), col. map; Includes bibliographic references (p. 19-23 and 27-28) SUMMARY Whitebark pine (Pinus albicaulis) is an ecologically significant component of high elevation forest and woodland ecosystems in the Cascade Mountain Range of Oregon and Washington. Its importance is noted as whitebark pine is recognized as a keystone species. The objectives of this study are to 1) gain an understanding of fire frequency and severity associated with whitebark pine forests, and 2) describe historic and current stand conditions and estimate potential ecological... Table of contents Part 1 : Fire Regimes Introduction…1 Methods…3 Results..8 Discussion..13 Management recommendations…14 Conclusions…17 References…18 Part 2: historic stand conditions Introduction..24 Methods..24 Results..25 Discussion….26 Conclusions…27 References…27 Appendices Appendix a summary of scientific names..29 Appendix b fire history statistics north cascades unit ..30 Appendix c. fire history statistics; mt. rainier unit 38 Appendix d. fire history statistics; southern Oregon... |
| Source | Originally published as: Fire knowledge for managing Cascadian whitebark pine ecosystems; ([Crater Lake, Or.]: National Park Service, Crater Lake National Park, 2005); v, 44 p.; 28 cm. |
| Contributor | National Park Service, Crater Lake National Park Murray, Michael P. |
| Publisher | Oregon Institute of Technology. Library |
| Relation | Digital reproduction of: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612070173 Mode of access: Adobe Acrobat Reader |
| Type | text |
| Format | application/pdf; PDF file size: 1,007,616 bytes Master file format: image/tiff; master file size: 11,280, bytes; bit depth: 24; color mode: color; resolution: 600 dpi; capture hardware; optimization software: Adobe Photoshop CS3 |
| Language | eng |
| Rights | Digital image copyright 2010. Oregon Institute of Technology. All rights reserved. http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/copyright/collection/craterlake |
| Identifier | CLNP-09-Mar-2010-290 http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/ref/collection/craterlake/id/317 |
