WEBPAGE
Name:  1999 Fontainebleau Mississippi Wildfire study

Date Published:  3/25/2002

Brief Description:  The data are from the 1999 Fontainebleau wildfire that burned into an area that had previously been treated with 3 prescribed fires (1988, 1992, and 1998) in the Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge.

Complete Description:  Nine plots were established in both the treated area and an adjacent untreated area. Data collected describe stand conditions and fire severity at each plot. The data were collected to assess the effect of repeated prescribed burn treatments on stand conditions and subsequent wildfire severity.

Webpage URL

http://mercury.ornl.gov/metadata/nbii/html/frames/www.nbii.gov_metadata_mdata_frames_nbii_frames_d_Fontainebleau.html

Related Resources*
Resource Name:Effect of fuel treatments on wildfire severity
Effect of Fuels Treatment on Wildfire Severity -- Final Report
Performance of fuel treatments subjected to wildfires [literature review]
Fire Regime Condition Class Definition
Fire Regime Condition Class (FRCC) Interagency Handbook Reference Conditions. Maritime Live Oak Forest - MARF ver. FRCC -- PNVG East (MARF)
My Fuel Treatment Planner (MyFTP)

Availability & Use
Use Constraints:Data are owned by Colorado State University and will be used in publications currently in preparation. Data use requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Data use without the express written consent of the Western Forest Fire Research Center is prohibited.
Access Constraints:Data are owned by Colorado State University and will be used in publications currently in preparation. Data access requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Data access without the express written consent of the Western Forest Fire Research Center is prohibited.

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Contributors
Name/OrganizationContributionRoleContact Information
Erik Martinsondistributorpoint of contact
Philip Omioriginator


Metadata Reference
Details ®
Created Date:6/29/2005
Metadata Creator:
Chris Szell
The Nature Conservancy
6114 Fayetteville Rd Suite 109
Durham, NC  27713  USA
(919) 484-7857 Ext. 142
cszell@tnc.org
Type:FRAMES website
Metadata Version:1
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Schema:http://frames.nbii.gov/metadata/websites/websites.xsd
Keyword(s):
FRAMES subject categoriesprescribed fire
GACC regionsSouthern
NBII Resource TypeDatasets
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*Please note: Depending on metadata completion, upkeep, and availability, not all related resources may be available through FRAMES.