FOR-451 Fuels Inventory & Mapping UI CNR
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LEARNING MATERIALS
Read Read the Following:

Sikkink, P.G., Keane, R.E. 2008. A comparison of five sampling techniques to estimate surface fuel loading in montane forest. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 17. pp 363-379.

Brown, J.k. 1981. Bulk densities of Non-uniform surface fuels and their application to fire modeling. Forest Science. Vol 27, no. 4. pp. 667-683.

Brown, J.K. 1974. Handbook for inventorying downed woody material. USDA Forest Service, INT-GTR-16. Intermountain forest and range experiment station, Ogden, Utah.

Brown, J.K., oberheu, R.D. Johnston, C.M. 1982. handbook for inventorying surface fuels and biomass in the interior west. USDA forest service GTR-INT-129. Intermountain forest and range experiment station. 

 

Slides Lecture Slides/Audio 

Surface fuels part 1. PDF or Flash Movie

Surface fuels part 2. PDF or Flash Movie

Surface fuels part 3. PDF or Flash Movie

Surface fuels part 4. PDF or Flash Movie

Assignment:

Surface Fuel Assignment

Due on March 1st