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Spiders’ Response to Fire and Fire Surrogate Treatments in the Southern Appalachians

Campbell, J.W., Grodsky, S.M., Milne, M.A., Vigueira, P., Vigueira, C.C., Stern, E. and Greenberg, C.H.

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Causes and Outcomes of the 2016 Wildfires in the Southern Appalachians

Reilly, M.J., Norman, S.P., O'Brien, J.J., Loudermilk, E.L.

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Pennsylvania Private Forest Landowners
Desire to Use Prescribed Fire

Arun Regmi, Melissa Kreye, and Jesse Kreye

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On Long-unburned Sites, Oak-hickory Dominance Can Lead to Greater Delayed Canopy Dieback After Wildfire Due to Greater Duff Consumption and Fine Root Damage

Dana O. Carpenter, Melanie K. Taylor, Mac A. Callaham, J. Kevin Hiers, E. Louise Loudermilk, Joseph J. O’Brien, Nina Wurzburger

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Featured Publication: The Fire Manager’s Guide to Blue Ridge Ecozones

Adam Warwick

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Early Growing-Season Prescribed Fires Shown to Burn More Completely and at Greater Intensity than Dormant Season-Burns

Matthew Vaughan, Donald Hagan, William Bridges, Matthew Dickinson, and Adam Coates

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High Severity Wildfire Impacts Water Yield and Water Quality in Southern Appalachian Watersheds.

Peter Caldwell, Katherine Elliott, Ning Liu, James Vose, David Zietlow, and Jennifer Knoepp

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Prescribed Fire Effects on Timber Value in oak stands across the Central Hardwoods

Mann et al.

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