Heritage Resources and Fire Management: A Resource Management Crossroads

Cartledge TR. 1996. Heritage Resources and Fire Management: A Resource Management Crossroads. Pages 206-214. In Allen CD: Fire Effects in Southwestern Forests: Proceedings of the Second La Mesa Fire Symposium. Los Alamos, NM. March 29-31, 1994. US Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station. Fort Collins, Colorado

Discussion of the effects of the NPS fire management policies on heritage resources. One section is devoted to the Total Fire Suppression Policy and its effects. Section two is a discussion of the current paradox with high fuel loads and a recognition of the benefits of fire. A general description of wildlife impact studies follows.

Type
Conference Proceeding Paper
Authors
Cartledge, T
Units
BAND
Keywords
Disturbance, FIRE, Fire Effects, Fire Management, Wildlife

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