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Work of Wildfire field workshop highlights:

Work of Wildfire workshop report cover   In June, NWFSC & WA State DNR convened a workshop with the Colville National Forest to explore key topics in fire ecology, landscape restoration, & wildfire management in an interactive, field-based setting. 

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New Research Brief:

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 Fire in the Heart of the Oregon Cascades

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New Synthesis:

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Indigenous Fire Stewardship For Fire Management And Ecological Restoration In The Pacific Northwest: A Literature Synthesis And Annotated Bibliography.

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New Research

Ladder fuels rather than canopy volumes consistently predict wildfire severity even in extreme topographic-weather conditions
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Spatial and temporal analysis of vulnerability disparity of minorities to wildfires in California
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Human driven climate change increased the likelihood of the 2023 record area burned in Canada
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Molecular shifts in dissolved organic matter along a burn severity continuum for common land cover types in the Pacific Northwest, USA
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An optimization model to prioritize fuel treatments within a landscape fuel break network
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Repeated fuel treatments fall short of fire-adapted regeneration objectives in a Sierra Nevada mixed conifer forest, USA
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Unlocking the potential of Airborne LiDAR for direct assessment of fuel bulk density and load distributions for wildfire hazard mapping
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Drought before fire increases tree mortality after fire
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