Workshop/field trip: Flat rock jack pine wildfire
Summary of a field trip to the site of the 2018 Altona Flat Rock wildfire.
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NAFSE
- Aug 20, 2019
Webinar - Following the fire: Resilience and recovery of a jack pine ecosystem after a wildfire
Preliminary results on jack pine regeneration, wildlife communities, soil carbon, and vegetation trends after the Altona Flat Rock wildfire.
NAFSE
- Mar 20, 2019
NAFSE Field Trip – Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge, Charlestown, Rhode Island
Summary of a 2019 NAFSE field trip to Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge in Rhode Island.
NAFSE
- Jan 22, 2019
Determining the Optimal Prescribed Burn Frequency for Ecological Restoration in Pitch Pine-Scrub
Examining fuel load recovery following burns in an effort to determine appropriate fire return intervals if burning is continued.
NAFSE
- Jan 22, 2019
Post-fire Stand Development and Potential Fire Behavior for the Ossipee Pine Barrens Preserve, NH
Documentation of variation in vegetation cover and composition, with the goal of identifying and defining landscape-scale management units.
NAFSE
- Jan 22, 2019
Impact of Wildland Fuel Management Options for the Central Plains of Martha’s Vineyard
In-depth investigation of management strategies that minimize extreme wildfires while facilitating the conservation of rare species.
NAFSE
- Aug 19, 2018
Vegetation Sampling Protocol for Xeric Habitats of the Northeast
A protocol created to assess changes in vegetation structure and plant species composition in response to adaptive management activities.
NAFSE
- Aug 10, 2018
Fire Management Plan for Montague Plain Wildlife Management Area (Clark and Patterson 2003)
This fire management plan is a strategic plan that defines a program to manage wildland fire for ecological health and public safety.
NAFSE
- Aug 9, 2018
Fire Management Plan for the Maine Army National Guard Hollis Training Site, York County, Maine
Evaluation of the effectiveness of a fire management plan and guidance for future management activities.
NAFSE
- Jan 25, 2018
Northern Shawangunk Ridge Fire Management Plan
A planning framework for implementing optimal science-based fire management actions and ensuring that fire management is a collaboration.
NAFSE
- Jan 25, 2018
Pine Snakes and Forestry: An Unlikely Match
Bob Williams, a New Jersey Forester, explains how pine snakes, though a threatened species, have co-existed and thrived in managed forests.
NAFSE
- Jan 25, 2018
Northeast Wildfire Risk Assessment - USDA Forest Service
Identifying areas in the Northeast and Midwest that are prone to wildfire and prioritizing fire management and resource distribution.
NAFSE
- Jan 23, 2018
An Assessment of the Impact of Fire on Rare Lepidoptera in the Ossipee Pine Barrens Preserve
An assessment of the impact that prescribed fire had on rare moths, as well as additional records of moth presence.
NAFSE
- Jan 23, 2018
Monitoring Protocols for the Ossipee and Waterboro Pine Barrens
Determining the most cost and labor efficient approach to field-based data collection and analysis, and assessing management progress.
NAFSE
- Jan 22, 2018
A Vegetative Fuelbreak Protecting the Town of Bar Harbor, Maine – Acadia National Park, ME
Literature review fuelbreaks' effective uses and results of a field study to evaluate the need for a fuelbreak on Mount Desert Island, ME.
Amanda Mahaffey
- Oct 31, 2016
Tim Simmons: Conservation Ecologist with a Passion for Fire
Profile of Tim Simmons, a restoration ecologist recently retired from the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife.
NAFSE
- Jul 28, 2015
Field Trip: Contrasting consequences of wildfire seasonality - NJ
Summary of a field trip led by Ted Gordon and Tom Gerber in Shamong Township, NJ.
NAFSE
- Apr 8, 2015
Managing Fuels in Northeastern Barrens
Highlights of a project website that houses information for learning about Fuels Management in Northeastern Barrens.
Inga La Puma and Amanda Mahaffey
- Mar 11, 2015
Field Trip: Mashpee, Cape Cod
Summary of a one-day, field-based workshop focused on fire in land management, one of the unique features of the Pine Barrens ecosystem.
NAFSE
- Dec 6, 2013
Pine River State Forest Fire and Ecological Management Plan
This plan is meant to be a guiding document for the Forest Management and Natural Heritage Bureaus within the Division of Forests and Lands.
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