Events
Great Basin Wildfire Forum: The search for solutions
View forum report. This document includes scientist contributions and group recommendations that came from the Great Basin Wildfire Forum held at the University of Nevada in September of 2007. In the first section, the editors provide background and overview of the major issues of the Great Basin as they relate to the wildfire forum discussions.…
Post-fire wind and water erosion in the Great Basin: Results and management implications
Webinar brief. In this webinar, Matt Germino, Idaho State University, and Jason Williams, USDA ARS, discuss post-fire wind and water erosion issues and associated management implications. Questions and discussion follow. Webinar recording
Connectivity and climate change – 2010 Workshop presentations
University of Nevada, Reno 1664 N Virginia St, Reno, United StatesA multidisciplinary team of agency and university researchers presented assessments of current connectivity of riparian vegetation and wildlife habitat including sage-grouse and projections of connectivity for multiple species of animals and plants under different scenarios of environmental change. Workshop presentations in pdf format: Great Basin Fire Science Delivery Project- Eugénie MontBlanc Great Basin Research and…
Connectivity analysis workshop – 2010 Presentations
Reno, NV Reno, United StatesWorkshop presentations in pdf format are available:Connectivity Analysis Toolkit 1 - Carlos Carroll, Klamath Center for Conservation Research Connectivity Analysis Toolkit 2 - Carlos Carroll, Klamath Center for Conservation Research Circuitscape - Brett Dickson, Northern Arizona University Circuitscape Tutorial - Brett Dickson, Northern Arizona University HexSim - Nathan Schumaker, Environmental Protection Agency
Effects of fire and mechanical treatments on plants and wildlife in western juniper and PJ woodlands
Webinar brief. In this webinar, Rick Miller, Oregon State University, shares his research on how fire and mechanical treatments effect plant and wildlife communities in western juniper and pinyon-juniper woodlands. The last 20 minutes was reserved for a discussion about management implications. Definitions of terms used in this webinar. Webinar recording
Changes in fuels across the western juniper/pj woodland successional gradient: implications for effective use of fire treatments
Webinar brief. In this webinar, Steve Bunting, University of Idaho, shares his research on changes in fuels across the western juniper/PJ woodland successional gradient and implications for effective use of fire treatments. There will be 20 minutes for discussion about management implications. Webinar recording