United States Forest Service. Wildland fire in ecosystems. General Technical Report RMRS-GTR-42, vols 1–6 (2006). Whelan, R. J. The Ecology of Fire. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press ...

In the forest ecology and management major ... Forester Park ranger Wildland fire manager Restoration ecologist Natural resource planner If you find work with the government, you may be working for ...

Rattlesnake Behavior During Forest Fires Rattlesnakes have developed specific behaviors to counter the immediate danger of ...

You’ll take courses in forest management and ecology, water resources, fire ecology and more to get a well-rounded forestry degree. Outside of coursework, students get plenty of hands-on experience ...

Mark Finney studies the science behind wildfires for a living. He believes we're not heeding lessons of the past.

My research focuses on the role of disturbance in forest ecosystems. Specifically ... on projects that examine the effects and control of invasive species, the use of fire as a restoration tool in oak ...

The Historical Role of Fire in Shaping U.S. Forests S. forests, acting as nature's way of maintaining balance. Historically, ...

Gradually, these communities replace one another until a “climax community”—like a mature forest—is reached, or until a disturbance, like a fire, occurs. Ecological succession is a fundamental concept ...