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Research Briefs

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National Park Service Fire Monitoring Plots are used to Better Understand Hardwood Stem Mortality after Prescribed Fire

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​Author:

Keyser et al.

Two Studies Looking at its Origin and Techniques for Control

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​Author:

Patrick H. Brose

Some Appalachian birds like it hot: high-severity plus repeated burns increase the long-term abundance of breeding birds in oak forests.

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​Author:

Greenburg, et al.

Impacts of repeated wildfire on long-unburned Appalachian plant communities of the southern Appalachian Mountains.

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​Author:

Hagan Donald L., Waldrop Thomas A., Reilly Matthew, Shearman Timothy M.

Bat Activity in Response to Thinning and Burning in the Appalachians

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​Author:

Cox et al.

Prescribed Fire and its Effects on Oak Regeneration

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​Author:

Patrick H. Brose, Daniel C. Dey, Ross J. Phillips and Thomas A. Waldrop

Table Mountain Pine (Pinus pungens) Research Summary

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New Tree-Ring Fire Histories from the Appalachians

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​Author:

Howard, L. F., et al.; Saladyga, T., et al.; Lafon, C. et al.



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