Perspectives on Trends, Effectiveness, and Impediments to Prescribed Burning in the Southern U.S.

The southern region of the U.S. uses prescribed fire as a management tool on more of its burnable land than anywhere in the U.S., with ecosystem restoration, wildlife habitat enhancement, and reduction of hazardous fuel loads as typical goals. Although the region performs more than 50,000 prescribed...

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Main Authors: Leda N. Kobziar, Daniel Godwin, Leland Taylor, Adam C. Watts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-02-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/6/3/561