Using Fire Seasonality to Open the Burn Window
Panel discussion of how to use science-based reasoning to support burning outside of the dormant season.
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NAFSE
Nov 19, 2020
Using Fire History to Inform Present-Day Management
Panel discussion of how understanding historical fire data provides insights for supporting today's desired ecological outcomes.
NAFSE
Sep 15, 2020
Webinar: New Jersey Pine Barrens Fire Ecology
A landscape-level overview of New Jersey pine barrens ecology and fire history, plus the evolution of fire science co-production in NJ.
NAFSE
Jul 31, 2019
Interview with Neil Gifford and Tyler Briggs on Flat Rock and the Flat Rock Wildfire of 2018
We posed questions to Albany Pine Bush's Neil Gifford, Conservation Director, and Tyler Briggs, Fire Management and GIS specialist.
NAFSE
Jun 20, 2019
Webinar: Investigating the Fire History of Western Maryland
Understanding the historic context of fire in forests is important for designing and getting public buy-in for future controlled burns.
NAFSE
Jun 13, 2019
In the Eye of the Fire – 360° video of crown fire in NJ pinelands
This 360 degree video shows a forest fire that spreads from treetop to treetop, called a crown fire.
NAFSE
May 10, 2019
Field Trip: The Dome in the Green Mountain National Forest
Field trip for monitoring enthusiasts to hike The Dome and share thoughts on its history, recent burn, and future monitoring activities.
Michael Gallagher
Mar 25, 2019
Prescribed fire research burn with 360 degree video from the NJ pinelands
A fireproof 360 degree video camera collected this exciting interactive video which demonstrates what things are like inside a fire!
NAFSE
Feb 7, 2019
Pine Barrens of the Northeastern U.S. – Emily Dohlansky (2018)
Scientific literature combined with success stories from the field to offer guidance on how to restore or enhance pine barrens.
NAFSE
Jan 22, 2019
Land Management Implications for Hemileuca maia Habitat at Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts
Examination of fire management effects on native insect species, including rare species dependent on open systems.
NAFSE
Jan 22, 2019
Distribution of Rare Plants on the Central Plain of Martha’s Vineyard
The influence of vegetation structure, species composition, environmental characteristics and disturbance history on rare plant populations.
NAFSE
Jan 22, 2019
Annotated Bibliography of Publications concerning Pitch Pine or Barrens in the Northeast
Citations for some old papers with "pitch pine" in the summary.
NAFSE
Jan 22, 2019
Vegetation and Fire History of the Dwarf Pine Ridges, Shawangunk Mountains, New York (Laing 1994)
A paleoecological investigation with evidence of fire occurrence pre- and post-settlement to aid in understanding the disturbance regime.
NAFSE
Jan 22, 2019
Historic and prehistoric changes in the Rome, New York pine barrens (Kurczewski, 1999)
Evaluating past changes in the pitch pine communities on the Rome Sand Plains of central New York.
NAFSE
Jan 22, 2019
Historical Changes in the pine barrens of Central Suffolk County, NY (Kurczewski and Boyle, 2000)
Interpreting past changes in the central Suffolk County, Long Island, New York pine barrens.
NAFSE
Jan 22, 2019
Vegetation development in a southern Maine pitch pine-scrub oak barren (Copenheaver, et al. 2000)
Results demonstrate that both fire and soil factors have influenced the vegetation of the area as well as historic land use.
NAFSE
Jan 22, 2019
History and Dynamics of a Ridgetop Pitch Pine Community: Mount Everett, Massachusetts
Results suggest that even among Northeastern
barrens, Mount Everett's summit is characterized by highly unusual vegetation and dynamics.
NAFSE
Dec 6, 2018
Research Brief: Insect damage versus prescribed fire: comparing long-term carbon impacts
Disturbances such as prescribed fire and insect defoliation have different impacts on carbon storage in forests.
NAFSE
Nov 15, 2018
Evaluating impacts of southern pine beetle on pitch pine forest dynamics in a newly invaded region
The short-term effects of SPB-induced tree mortality on structure, composition, and fuel loading of pitch pine & pitch pine-oak communities.
NAFSE
Aug 20, 2018
Field Trip - Montague Plains, Massachusetts
We explored the rich history of fire science research that has taken place at Montague Plains, MA in the pine barrens ecosystem.
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