Flames in our forest: disaster or renewal?
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-212) and index |
| Physical Description: | XVIII, 227 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 1559638826 1559638834 |
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| adam_text | Flames
Our
Forest
Disaster or Renewal?
Stephen F ^ Arno
and Steven Allison-Bunnell
ISLAND PRESS
Washington • Covelo • London
Contents
Preface :•• xi
Acknowledgments xix
Chapter 1 Introduction: Why Learn about Fire? 1
Wildland Forests and Their Fires 3
Eliminating Fire 6
Understanding Fire in the Forest 7
Restoring Fire 8
Chapter 2 Mixed Signals: A Brief History of American
Perceptions of Fire 11
Accepting Risk and Adapting to Fire: Ancient Times
to 1910 12
Suppression versus Light Burning: 1910 to 1935 16
The War on Fire and the Rise of Prescribed Burning:
1935 to 1978 19
Foresters Accept Fire, Society Resists: 1978 to Present -22
Managing Fuels and Fire or Unwinnable War: The Future 25
Chapter 3 Fire on the Landscape: Past, Present,
and Future 27
Fires in the Past: Widespread Burning 27
Recent and Future Fires: An Upward Trend 34
viii Contents
Chapter 4 Fire Behavior: Why and How Fire Burns 37
The Combustion Triangle 38
FUELS 38
HEAT 39
OXYGEN 40
The Fire Behavior Triangle 40
WILDLAND FUELS 40
WEATHER 44
TOPOGRAPHY 45
Types of Fire 45
Fire Effects in a Stand 46
Fire Effects on the Landscape 47
Thinking about iFire Behavior 49
Chapter 5 Nature s Creative Force: How Fire Shapes
the Forest 51
Adaptations of Trees 52
FIRE-SUSCEPTIBLE TREES 53
GENERALISTS 53
FIRE-DEPENDENT TREES 53
Adaptations of Undergrowth Plants 58
SURVIVORS 58
COLONIZERS 59
Effects on Wildlife 60
Chapter 6 Different Forests, Different Fires 65
Understory Fire Regime 68
PONDEROSA PINE 68
OREGON WHITE OAK 70
REDWOOD 72
Mixed Fire Regime 73
MIXED CONIFER 74
COASTAL DOUGLAS-FIR 75
INLAND DOUGLAS-FIR 76
LODGEPOLE PINE 77
PONDEROSA PINE 78
PONDEROSA PINE RIPARIAN 79
Stand-Replacement Fire Regime 80
COASTAL DOUGLAS-FIR 83
Contents ix
LODGEPOLE PINE 84
WHITEBARK PINE 86
Importance of Fire Regimes 87
Chapter 7 Environmental Impacts: Fire s Influence
on Soils, Water, and Air 89
Fire and Erosion 90
Fire and Stream Habitat 93
Fire and Soil Fertility 94
Maintaining Native Plant Communities 96
Rehabilitation to Prevent Erosion 98
Fire and Air Pollution 99
i Managing Fire s Impacts 101
Chapter 8 Fire History: Discovering Effects of Past Fires
in a Forest 103
A Bygone Forest 103
History in an Ancient Stump 105
Looking for Clues 108
THE MERITS OF STUMPS 108
SINGLE FIRE SCARS 109
MULTIPLE FIRE SCARS 110
SAMPLING STUMPS 111
Fire-Initiated Age Classes of Trees 113
Reconstructing Old Forests 114
Practical Use of Fire History 116
Chapter 9 Fire-Prone Forests: Can We Adapt
to Them? 119
Prophets of Prescribed Fire 120
Forestry Accepts Fire, but Other Barriers Emerge 123
Fuels Management 126
THE RESIDENTIAL FOREST 127
THE GENERAL FOREST 131
WILDERNESS AND NATURAL AREAS 134
Our Progress Report 135
x Contents
Chapter 10 Restoring Nature s Creative Force 137
The No Action Alternative 138
Juggling Natural Fires 139
Hazard Reduction Zones 143
FORESTED FUELBREAKS 144
AREA-WIDE FUEL REDUCTION 145
Insights from Fire Effects 150
Creative Concepts for Forest Restoration 153
Chapter 11 Managing Wildland Fuels
around Homes 157
The Surviving Home in a Seared Forest 158
At Home in^the Fire-Dependent Woods 159
Protecting the Homesite 160
Protecting the Home Forest 161
Restoration Methods 162
UNEVEN-AGED MANAGEMENT AROUND HOMES 164
FUEL TREATMENTS 165
Rewards for the Homeowner 167
Chapter 12 Lessons from Nature: Will We Learn? 169
The Choice of Fire Exclusion 169
A Chance to Reconsider 170
If We Stick with Fire Exclusion 174
WILDFIRE EMERGENCIES 174
ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE 176
WASTED MONEY 178
If We Choose Responsible Action 179
Appendix Getting Help: Information and Educational Resources
for Forest Landowners 183
References 189
About the Authors 213
Index 215
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