FOR 434 - Assessing Fire Effects and Burn Severity UI CNR

 
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  FOR 434 - Assessing Fire Effects
and Burn Severity
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 Lesson 1: Introduction to Burn Severity and Fire Effects
Aug 20 - 26 1.1: Introduction and Overview

Discussion: Class Introductions
                       Due August 26th
Aug 27 - Sept 2 1.2: Fire Regimes and Burn Severity
 
Sept 2 - 9 1.3: Landscape Measures of  Burn Severity

Assignment: Burn Severity  
                         Due September 23rd
    

Sept 10 - 16 1.4: Fire Effects on Fuels

Discussion: Fire effects on fuels
                       Due September 23rd
Sept 17 - 23 1.5: Fire Effects and Air Quality
   
Sept 24 - 30 1.6: Predicting Fire Effects on Fuels and Air Quality

Assignment: Fuel Consumption and Smoke production  
                         Due October 14th

Discussion: Aha Moment # 1
                       Due September 30th

Lesson 2: Fire Effects on Soils and Water
Oct 1 - 7 2.1: Fire Effects on Soils

Discussion: Fire effects on soils
                       Due October 14th
Oct 8 - 14 2.2: Fire effects, Erosion and Water Quality
 
Oct 15 - 21 2.3: Predicting Fire Effects on soils

Discussion: Aha Moment # 2
                       Due October 21st

Assignment: Estimating fire effects on soils  
                         Due October 28th

Lesson 3: Fire Effects and  Burn Severity Workshop
Oct 22 - 28 3.1: Workshop Overview

Lesson 4: Fire Effects on Plants
Oct 29 - Nov 4 4.1: Fire Effects on Plants

Discussion: Fire effects on plants
                       Due November 11th
Nov 5 - 11 4.2: Measuring and predicting Fire Effects on Plants

Assignment: Estimating Post Fire Mortality  
                         Due November 25th
Nov 12 - 18 4.3: Fire Effects on Wildlife

Discussion: Aha Moment # 3
                       Due November 18th
Nov 19 - 25 No Class - Thanksgiving Break

Lesson 5: Final Projects
Nov 26 - Dec 1 5.1: Final Project Due

Discussion: Final Aha Moment
                       Due December 14th
Dec 2 - 14 End of Class!