Session 1A |
| | Fire and Fuels Management: Part 1 (TRACK I) |
| | Chair: Frederic W. Adrian, US Fish & Wildlife Service, Titusville, FL
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| 11:00 AM | 1A.1 | Landscape level fire modeling
Charles W. McHugh, USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Missoula, MT; and M. A. Finney and D. A. Stephen |
| 11:30 AM | 1A.2 | Quantifying canopy fuels in conifer forests
Elizabeth Reinhardt, USDA Forest Service, Missoula, MT; and J. H. Scott and R. E. Keane |
| 12:00 PM | | Lunch Break
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| 1:30 PM | 1A.3 | Fuel loading in the Central Hardwoods  
Jeremy J. Kolaks, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO; and B. E. Cutter, E. F. Loewenstein, K. W. Grabner, G. Hartman, and J. M. Kabrick |
| 2:00 PM | 1A.4 | Comparative analysis of three silvicultural prescriptions and their effect on crown fire behavior in Southwestern ponderosa pine
Linda L. Wadleigh, USDA Forest Service, Williams, AZ; and C. W. McHugh |
|  | 1A.5 | Fuel reduction projects in Southwest ponderosa pine forests
Martha E. Schumann, Forest Trust, Santa Fe, NM |
| 2:30 PM | 1A.6 | Fuel loading and potential fire behavior after selective harvest in coast redwood stands
Christopher A. Dicus, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA |
| 3:00 PM | | Coffee Break
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| 3:30 PM | 1A.7 | Fuel composition and consumption in subtropical South Florida slash pine forests
James R. Snyder, USGS, Ochopee, FL; and H. Belles, S. Koptur, M. S. Ross, and J. Sah |
| 4:00 PM | 1A.8 | Fuel Characteristic Classification System
Roger D. Ottmar, USDA Forest Service, Seattle, WA; and D. V. Sandberg, S. J. Prichard, and C. L. Riccardi |
| 4:30 PM | 1A.9 | Fire Potential Rating for Wildland Fuelbeds
David V. Sandberg, USDA Forest Service, Corvallis, OR |