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F@B: October 2001 - Dean's Notes
... fire and fire surrogates study at Blodgett Forest, coordinated by Professor Scott Stephens of the Forest Science Division, is part of a nationally-developed scientific inquiry into the effects of prescribed fire and fire surrogates on ecosystem processes. A wide variety of UC scientists are evaluating various prescribed burning and thinning treatments ...
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F@B: April 2001 - Faculty in the News
... emphasized the need to: 1 recognize the environmental, operational, and budgetary unfeasibility of depending on prescribed fire without major reductions in fuel loadings by mechanical means, 2 acknow-ledge that the typical ...
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F@B: September 2000 - Forest Properties
... -H program between 1928 and 1958. Research has included Harold Biswell's pioneering use of prescribed fire as well as the effects of air pollution on seedlings. A resource inventory was made ... , 31 acres were leased to the CDF for use as a ranger station and helicopter fire suppression headquarters.rom FIT. UCB > CNR > Center for Forestry > Forestry@Berkeley > September 2000 > Forest Properties ...
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... of stand management. Harold Biswell was California’s pioneer researcher on fuel hazard reduction and prescribed burning and was a member of UC’s faculty from 1947 to 1973. In 1964 ... After” - Dr. Biswell in 1967 looking at plot where most undergrowth was removed to reduce fire hazard. UCB > CNR > Center for Forestry > Forestry@Berkeley > January 2004 > Whittaker Forest Reunion This page ...
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F@B: October 2001 - Division News
... death, ecophysiology of riparian species, silviculture of mixed forests to various aspects of fire ecology and management. Several of our students are doing their dissertation research as ... fire surrogate study being conducted at Blodgett Forest by Scott Stephens. The Blodgett site is one of 12 nationwide sites that study the effects of prescribed burning and alternative treatments to reduce fire ...
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F@B: April 2001 - Division News
... in the Sierra Nevada. Scott Stevens is initiating a fire surrogate study at Blodgett, which is part of a nationwide study to compare prescribed burning with mechanical treatments, and mechanical treatments plus ... in California. The Sierra Nevada portion of this research is focused on the role of fire and other disturbance factors in the maintenance of hardwood species in riparian zones. The coast ...
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