Use of Fire in Forest Restoration. A General Session at the Annual Meeting of theSociety for Ecological Restoration. Held in Seattle, Washington on September 14-16, 1995

摘要

The 26 papers in this document address the current knowledge of fire as adisturbance agent, fire history and fire regimes, applications of prescribed fire for ecological restoration, and the effects of fire on the various forested ecosystems of the north-western United States. The main body of this document is organized in three sections: Assessing Needs for Fire in Restoration; restoration of Fire in Inland Forests; and Restoration in Pacific Westside Forests.