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Training: ESRI Decision-Support Tools for Wildland Fire Management

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Dec 3, 2019

Training: ESRI Decision-Support Tools for Wildland Fire Management

Summary of the training held in December 2019 with the Northeastern Forest Fire Protection Compact.

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Aug 20, 2019

NAFSE Summer Newsletter 2019

Latest news and events for summer 2019.

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Feb 14, 2019

NAFSE Winter Newsletter 2019

Latest news and events from winter 2019.

Understanding the process: Community Assistance for Wildfire (CPAW) in Ocean Township, New Jersey

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Feb 6, 2019

Understanding the process: Community Assistance for Wildfire (CPAW) in Ocean Township, New Jersey

Details of how officials in Ocean Township received free, expert guidance on how to addresses wildfire in a unified and consistent way.

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Jan 21, 2019

Reaction: NAFSE/NFFPC’s ESRI Decision-Support Tools for Wildland Fire Management Workshop

An interview with Marie Cook about out ESRI workshop in November 2018.

Workshop/Training: ESRI Decision-Support Tools for Wildland Fire Management

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Nov 27, 2018

Workshop/Training: ESRI Decision-Support Tools for Wildland Fire Management

From suppression to complex, large-scale incident response involving numerous agencies, training in GIS tools can help make decisions.

Dr. Nick Skowronski received the 2018 early career award from the International Association of Wildl

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Oct 22, 2018

Dr. Nick Skowronski received the 2018 early career award from the International Association of Wildl

Text and photo taken from the IAWF October 2018 Call for nominations email.

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Jan 18, 2018

Landscape Disturbance and Succession Modeling in the Pinelands of New Jersey using LANDIS-II

Using LANDIS-II to understand long-term (over 100 y) implications of human-altered land on fire regimes and thus pine vs. oak forest cover.

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Jan 18, 2018

Vegetation, Landcover, and Fuel Mapping of the Ossipee Pine Barrens, Carroll County, NH

Report on the vegetation, landcover, and fuels mapped within an 8,166-acre area of the Ossipee Pine Barrens in Carroll County, NH.

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Jan 18, 2018

Islands of Pine: Future Climate Scenarios in the NJ Pinelands

Investigating the interactions between climate and altered land forecasts, fire regimes, and forest composition using forecasts and a model.

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Jan 18, 2018

Vegetation of The Ossipee Pine Barrens Preserve: Description, Classification, and Successional Trend

Classification, mapping, and description of the eight types of vegetation of the Ossipee Pine Barrens Preserve.

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Jan 18, 2018

The estimation of burn severity using satellite imagery in a temperate deciduous forest.

New methods for evaluating burn severity across broad spatial extents in the eastern US using satellite imagery.

Joint Fire Science Governing Board: Field trip to the NJ pinelands

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Oct 19, 2016

Joint Fire Science Governing Board: Field trip to the NJ pinelands

A science and management field trip in the New Jersey Pinelands.

Canada focus: Improved delineation of the wildland-urban interface and fire risk in Nova Scotia

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Aug 22, 2016

Canada focus: Improved delineation of the wildland-urban interface and fire risk in Nova Scotia

A sound method for prioritizing resources in fire-fighting or mitigation, applied to a municipal wildland-urban interface in Nova Scotia.

Prioritizing prescribed fire areas: a geographical approach

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Feb 26, 2016

Prioritizing prescribed fire areas: a geographical approach

Using LANDFIRE vegetation and fire return intervals to help pinpoint high priority areas for prescribed fire in the WUI.

Webinar - Fire Research at the Silas Little Experimental Forest in NJ

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Feb 4, 2016

Webinar - Fire Research at the Silas Little Experimental Forest in NJ

Drs. Ken Clark, Nicholas Skowronski, and Michael Gallagher presented on fire measurement and evaluation and insect impacts on fire danger.

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Jan 5, 2016

Smoke science: Smoke Model Review

A 2012 review which details the applicability and assumptions of smoke models in use at the time.

Recent Research: Predicting fire frequency with chemistry and climate

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Apr 23, 2015

Recent Research: Predicting fire frequency with chemistry and climate

Mapping and modeling fire frequency

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Apr 6, 2015

Video of wildfire perimeters in Barnegat and Mullica watersheds, NJ Pinelands: 1924-2007

Compiled from 80 years of paper map and GPS data, this video shows wildfire perimeters through time in our region.

Methods in Fire History Part 1: Tree species as indicators of fire history

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Mar 2, 2015

Methods in Fire History Part 1: Tree species as indicators of fire history

Using witness trees as pyro-indicators for mapping past fire conditions.

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