Coming Full Circle: How Parks Are Using Conventional Tools in New Ways to Restore Imperiled Forests

Gibson J, Caprio A, Dickman G, Knapp E, Arguello L, Engber E, Teraoka J. 2023. Coming Full Circle: How Parks Are Using Conventional Tools in New Ways to Restore Imperiled Forests. Park Science. 37(1)

Depriving western old-growth forests of fire brought them to the brink. Now the fire they need also threatens them. To fix this, parks are returning to mechanical forestry methods.

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Journal Article
Authors
Gibson, Jennifer; Caprio, Anthony; Dickman, Garrett; Knapp, Eric; Arguello, Leonard; Engber, Eamon; Teraoka, Jason
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CRLA , LAVO , ORCA , REDW , SEKI , WHIS , YOSE
Keywords
damage, Features, feller buncher, fire, forest thinning, forestry, forests and woodlands, habitat, hazards, management, Native American Tribes, old growth forest, prescribed burning, processor, skidder, wildfire, Wintu

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