Variation in estimates of fire intervals : a closer look at fire history on the Bitterroot National Forest / Stephen F. Arno and Terry D. Petersen.

The authors examine variation in the length of mean intervals between fires (occurring between the years 1600 and 1910) in sample units of various sizes, ranging from a point on the ground (single tree) to a large stand (200 to 800 acres; 80 to 320 hectares). Recommendations are made regarding appro...

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Main Author:	Arno, Stephen F.
Corporate Authors:	United States. Department of Agriculture, Forestry Sciences Laboratory (Missoula, Mont.), Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station (Ogden, Utah)
Other Authors:	Petersen, Terry D.
Format:	Government Document Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Ogden, Utah] : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, 1983.
Series:	Research paper INT ; 301.
Subjects:	Fire ecology > Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho) Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho) Fire ecology. United States > Bitterroot National Forest.