Prescribed fire resource kit for grassland parks in the Central Grasslands, U.S.: information resources for prescribed fire planning

Leis SL. 2008. Prescribed fire resource kit for grassland parks in the Central Grasslands, U.S.: information resources for prescribed fire planning. Natural Resource Report. NPS/HTLN/NRR—2008/027. National Park Service. Fort Collins, Colorado

This resource kit is intended to provide information that can be used in the prescribed fire planning process for parks in the Central Grasslands region. Summary information on ignition sources, fire history, heterogeneity, exotic plant species, and woody control in the Central Grasslands region of the United States are highlighted as important information needs. Seminal research papers on these topics and an additional set of annotated references and websites have been added for readers to reference. Ultimately, the resources in this document will assist with preparation for writing measurable fire management objectives. A companion document includes copies of seminal papers denoted in the annotated bibliography.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Leis, S
Date of Issue
2008-02
Publisher
National Park Service
Units
HTLN , NRSS
Keywords
Exotic/Invasive Species - Plants, FIRE, Fire History, HTLN Inventory Fire Ecology

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