Browsing by Subject "Wildfire"
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(2019-04-10)Managing fire-induced water-repellent soils in the aftermath of a severe fire can be troublesome and challenging. The water-repellent layer decreases the soil permeability and prevents moisture from entering the soil ...
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(2016-04-13)The Texas A&M Forest Service (TFS) led the firefighting efforts during the most catastrophic wildfire season in Texas history. The 2011 wildfire season caused massive losses statewide including four million acres burned ...
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(2019-04-05)Ecologists and wildlife managers alike have explored the role of fire as an ecosystem disturbance for decades and, yet, the role of scale remains poorly understood in pyrogeography. Understanding how wildfire occurs on the ...
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(2013-05-08)Wildfires are a natural hazard that present an increasing risk to communities in fire-prone areas. This study examines the impacts of the municipal-level built environment upon fire damages in California, a particularly ...