Fuel reduction in residential and scenic forests : a comparison of three treatments in a western Montana ponderosa pine stand /

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Language:English
Format: U.S. Federal Government Document Book E-Resource
Table of Contents:
  • Cover title.
  • "May 1998."
  • Shipping list no.: 98-0299-P.
  • Three alternative thinning treatments for reducing fire hazard and improving forest health in scenic ponderosa pine forests of the Intermountain West are compared. Treatment cost and revenue, su,rface and crown fuel reduction, and aesthetic preference of the treatments are analyzed. The application of these ecosystem restoration treatments may have far reaching implications.