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Cataloging Information
Topic(s):
Fire Ecology
Fire Effects
Ecological - Second Order
Vegetation
Fire Effects
Ecological - Second Order
Vegetation
Ecosystem(s):
Alpine forest/krummholz, Alpine/subalpine shrubland/meadow, Subalpine wet spruce-fir forest, Subalpine dry spruce-fir forest, Montane wet mixed-conifer forest, Montane dry mixed-conifer forest, Aspen woodland, Ponderosa pine woodland/savanna, Juniper woodland, Lower montane/foothills/valley grassland
NRFSN number: 11258
FRAMES RCS number: 12612
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Discusses fire as an ecological factor for forest habitat types occurring in central Idaho. Identifies "Fire Groups" of habitat types based on fire's role in forest succession. Considerations for fire management are suggested.
Citation
Crane, M. F.; Fischer, William C. 1986. Fire ecology of the forest habitat types of central Idaho. Gen. Tech. Rep. INT-GTR-218. Ogden, UT: USDA Forest Service, Intermountain Research Station. 86 p.