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Broadcast burning in larch-fir clearcuts : the Miller Creek-Newman Ridge study .

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Title	Broadcast burning in larch-fir clearcuts : the Miller Creek-Newman Ridge study.
Creator	Beaufait, William R.
Contributor	Hardy, Charles E., joint author. ;<br> Fischer, William C., joint author.
Description	Describes a major study of broadcast burning for hazard reduction and preparation in western Montana larch-fir clearcuts and the effects of such prescribed fires on soil, air, water, wildlife, and tree regeneration. The study area is described and pre-fire fuel conditions documented. Results of attempts to quantitatively evaluate the experimental burns in terms of duff reduction and fuel loss as well as attempts to characterize fires according to relative intensity are provided.
Publisher	Ogden, Utah : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, 1975.
Subject	Burning of land. ; <br> Clearcutting - - Montana. ; <br> Fir. ; <br> Larches.
Relation	USDA Forest Service research paper INT. ; 175.
Source	A 13.78:INT-175
Date Original	1975-05-18
Date Digital	2007;
Type	text
Format	application/pdf
Resource Identifier	mtg002080
Contributing Institution	The University of Montana
Language	en
Digitization Specifications	Scanned by Lacey Gibbons using an OpticBook 3600 scanner at 400 dpi, 8 bit gray scale. Master images stored as TIFF and derivatives presented as PDF. Abbey FineReader 8.0 used for optical character recognition.