Browsing by Author "Dennis, Frank C., author"

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Forest restoration guidelines in ponderosa pine on the Front Range of Colorado
(Colorado State University. Libraries, 2007-02-15) Dennis, Frank C., author; Sturtevant, Bob, author; Colorado Forest Restoration Institute, publisher
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Fuelbreak guidelines for forested subdivisions & communities
(Colorado State University. Libraries) Dennis, Frank C., author; Colorado State Forest Service, publisher
This publication provides guidelines to implement fuelbreaks in fire management planning for subdivisions and development. This publication was developed for use by foresters, planners, developers, homeowners' associations and others. Implementation of these measures cannot guarantee safety from all wildfires, but will greatly increase the probability of containing them at more manageable levels.
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Lodgepole pine management guidelines for land managers in the wildland-urban interface
(Colorado State University. Libraries, 2009) Dennis, Frank C., author; Burke, Jan, author; Duda, Joe, author; Green, Carey, author; Hessel, David, author; Kaufmann, Merrill, author; Lange, Damon, author; Lee, Brook, author; Rinke, Hans, author; Sheppard, Wayne, author; Sturtevant, Bob, author; Thinnes, Jim, author; Underhill, Jeff, author; Woodmansee, Bob, author; Colorado State Forest Service, publisher
As a consequence of the current mountain pine beetle epidemic, many landowners and land managers are concerned about how to actively manage lodgepole pine stands. The following guidelines cover treating the dead standing trees killed by the insects, protecting homes and communities from wildfire, and ensuring that the future forest is better structured to prevent widespread mortality from insect epidemics and wildfire.