FFS Publications

Study Descriptions

3.		Weatherspoon, C.P. 2000.  A proposed long-term national study of the consequences of fire and fire surrogate treatments.  Pages 117-126 In: Proceedings Joint Fire Science Conference, Boise, ID, June 15-17, 1999. University of Idaho Press, Moscow, ID.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
4.		McIver J.D., Youngblood A., Niwa C., Ottmar, R., Smith J., Tiedemann A. 2000.  Hypotheses on the ecological effects of alternative fuel reduction methods.  Pages 552- 555 In: Proceedings Society of American Foresters, Annual Convention, Portland, OR, September 11-15, 1999. SAF Publication 00-1.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
5.		Edminster, C.B., Weatherspoon, C.P., Neary, D.G. 2000.  The fire and fire surrogates study: providing guidelines for fire in future watershed management decisions.  Pages 312-315 In: Land stewardship in the 21st century: the contributions of watershed management, Tucson, AZ, March 13-16, 2000. Proceedings RMRS-P-13, U.S.D.A. Forest Service, Fort Collins, CO.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
6.		McIver JD, Youngblood A, Niwa C, Smith J, Ottmar R, Matzka P. 2000.  Alternative fuel reduction methods in Blue Mountain Dry Forests: the Hungry Bob Project.  Proceedings Joint Fire Science Conference, Boise, ID, June 15-17, 1999. University of Idaho Press, Moscow, ID.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
8.		McIver JD, Weatherspoon P, Edminster C. 2001.  A long-term study on the effects of alternative ponderosa pine restoration treatments.  Pages 104-109 In: Ponderosa Pine Ecosystems Restoration and Conservation: Steps Toward Stewardship, April 25-27, 2000, Flagstaff, AZ. USDA Forest Service Proceedings RMRS-P-22, Ogden, UT.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
24.		Outcalt, K. W. 2003.  Developing management options for longleaf communities of the Gulf Coastal Plain.  In Kush, J.S. comp. Longleaf Pine: A southern legacy rising from the ashes, Proceedings of the fourth Longleaf Alliance Regional conference, Southern Pines, NC. Longleaf Alliance Report No. 6: 126-129.      View Complete Paper (pdf)

Papers with Findings

Fuels

9.		Yaussy, Daniel A.; Rebbeck, Joanne; Iverson, Louis R.; Hutchinson, Todd F.; and Long, Robert P. 2003.  Comparison of a low-tech vs. a high-tech method to evaluate surface fire temperatures.  In: Gen. Tech. Rep. NC-234; Van Sambeek, Jerry W., Dawson, Jeffrey O., Ponder, Felix Jr., Loewenstein, Edward F., and Fralish, James S., ed.; Proceedings, 13th Central Harwood Forest Conference. April 1-3, 2002, Urbana, IL. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Research Station.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
10.		Iverson, Louis R.; Yaussy, Daniel A.; Rebbeck, Joanne; Hutchinson, Todd F.; Long, Robert P.; McCarthy, Brian C.; and Riccardi, Cynthia L. 2003.  Spatial and temporal distribution of fire temperatures from prescribed fires in the mixed oak forests of southern Ohio.  In: Gen. Tech. Rep. NC-234; Van Sambeek, Jerry W., Dawson, Jeffrey O., Ponder, Felix Jr., Loewenstein, Edward F., and Fralish, James S., ed.; Proceedings, 13th Central Harwood Forest Conference. April 1-3, 2002, Urbana, IL. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Research Station. 293-4.     View Summary     View Complete Paper (pdf)
16.		Iverson LR, Prasad AM, Hutchinson TF, Rebbeck J, Yaussy DA. 2004.  Fire and thinning in an Ohio oak forest: grid-based analyses of fire behavior, environmental conditions, and tree regeneration across a topographic moisture gradient.  Spetich MA, ed. Upland oak ecology symposium: history, current conditions, and sustainability, Fayetteville, AR. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. p 190-7.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
21.		Knapp, E.E., S.L. Stephens, J.D. McIver, J.J. Moghaddas, and J.E. Keeley. 2004.  The fire and fire surrogate study in the Sierra Nevada: Evaluating restoration treatments at Blodgett Experimental Forest and Sequoia National Park.  pp. 79-86. In D.D. Murphy and P.A. Stine, editors. Proceedings of the Sierra Nevada Science Symposium 2002. Science for Management and Conservation. USDA Forest Service, General Technical Report, PSW-GTR-193, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Albany, California.     View Summary     View Complete Paper (pdf)
23.		Kopper, Karen E. 2002.  Meta-analysis design and interpretation: a case study of prescribed fire effects on fuel loadings in ponderosa pine ecosystems.  MS Thesis, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 36 pages.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
29.		Mohr, H.H., Waldrop, T.A., Rideout, S., Phillips, R.J., and Flint, C.T. 2004.  Effectiveness of Fire and Fire Surrogate Treatments for Controlling Wildfire Behavior in Piedmont Forests: A Simulation Study.  Pages 71-73 In: Proceedings of the 12th Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference, February 24-28, 2003, Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-71, Asheville, NC, USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station, 594 p.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
34.		Waldrop, T.A., Glass, D.W., Rideout, S., Shelburne, V.B., Mohr, H.H., and Phillips, R.J. 2004.  An evaluation of fuel-reduction treatments across a landscape gradient in the Piedmont forests: preliminary results of the national fire and fire-surrogate study.  Pages 54-59 In: Proceedings of the 12th Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference, February 24-28, 2003, Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-71, Asheville, NC, USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station, 594 p.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
45.		Iverson LR, Yaussy DA, Rebbeck J, Hutchinson TF, Long RP, Prasad AM. 2004.  A comparison of thermocouples and temperature paints to monitor spatial and temporal characteristics of landscape-scale prescribed fires.  International Journal of Wildland Fire 13(3):1-12.     View Abstract     View Complete Paper (pdf)
61.		Lolley, M.R. 2005.  Wildland fuel conditions and effects of modeled fuel treatments on wildland fire behavior and severity in dry forests of the Wenatchee Mountains.  Master of Science. University of Washington, 145 pages.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
62.		Knapp, E., Keeley, J.E., Ballenger, E.A., Brennan, T.J. 2005.  Fuel reduction and coarse woody debris dynamics with early season and late season prescribed fires in a Sierra Nevada mixed conifer forest.  Forest Ecology and Management 208:383-397.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
64.		Stephens, S. L. and Moghaddas, J. 2005.  Experimental Fuel Treatment Impacts on Forest Structure, Potential Fire Behavior, and Predicted Tree Mortality in a Mixed Conifer Forest.  Forest Ecology and Management 215:21-36.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
65.		Stephens, S.L. and Moghaddas, J. 2005.  Fuel Treatment Effects on Snags and Coarse Woody Debris in a Sierra Nevada Mixed Conifer Forest.  Forest Ecology and Management 214:53-64.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
67.		Phillips, R.J., T.A. Waldrop, and D.M. Simon. 2005.  Assessment of the FARSITE model for predicting fire behavior in the Southern Appalachian Mountains.  13th Biennial Southern Silviculture Research Conference, Memphis, TN, March 2005.
68.		Mohr, H.H. and T.A. Waldrop. 2005.  A simulation of wildfire behavior in Piedmont forests.  13th Biennial Southern Silviculture Research Conference, Memphis, TN, March 2005.
95.		Knapp, E.E. and J.E. Keeley. 2006.  Heterogeneity in fire severity within early season and late season prescribed burns in a mixed conifer forest.  International Journal of Wildland Fire 15:1-9.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
103.		Graham, J.B., and McCarthy, B.C. 2006.  Forest floor fuel dynamics in mixed-oak forests of southeastern Ohio.  International Journal of Wildland Fire.

Vegetation

14.		Metlen, Kerry. 2002.  Undergrowth vegetation response to fuel reduction treatments in the Blue Mountains of Eastern Oregon.  M.S. Thesis. University of Montana, 74 pages.     View Summary     View Complete Paper (pdf)
15.		Rebbeck, J., Long, R., Yaussy, D. 2004.  Survival of hardwood seedlings and saplings following overstory thinning and prescribed fires in mixed oak forests of southern Ohio.  Spetich MA, ed. Upland oak ecology symposium: history, current conditions, and sustainability, Fayetteville, AR. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. p 275-84.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
26.		Metlen, K, Fiedler, C., Youngblood, A. 2004.  Undergrowth vegetation response to fuel reduction treatments in the Blue Mountains of Eastern Oregon.  NW Science 78:175-185.     View Summary     View Complete Paper (pdf)
33.		Phillips, R.J., Waldrop, T.A., Chapman, G.L., Mohr, H.H., Callaham., M.A., and Flint, C.T. 2004.  Effects of fuel reduction techniques on vegetative composition of Piedmont Loblolly-Shortleaf pine communities: preliminary results of the National Fire and Fire Surrogate Study.  Pages 44-47 In: Proceedings of the 12th Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference, February 24-28, 2003, Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-71, Asheville, NC, USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station, 594 p.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
37.		Outcalt, K.W., and J.L. Foltz. 2004.  Impacts of growing-season burns in the Florida pine flatwoods type.  In Connor, K.F. Ed. Proceedings of the 12th biennial southern silvicultural research conference. Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-7. Asheville, NC: US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station: 30-34.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
39.		Riccardi CL, McCarthy BC, Long RP. 2004.  Oak seed production, weevil (coleoptera: Curculionidae) populations, and predation rates in mixed-oak forests of southeast Ohio.  Yaussy DA , Hix DM, Long RP, Goebel PC. 14th Central Hardwood Forest Conference, Wooster, OH. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station. p p. 10-20.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
43.		Yaussy DA, Dickinson MB, Bova AS. 2004.  Prescribed surface-fire tree mortality in southern Ohio: equations based on thermocouple probe temperatures.  Yaussy DA, Hix DM, Long RP, Goebel PC. 14th Central Hardwood Forest Conference, Wooster, OH. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station. p 67-75 [CD-ROM].      View Complete Paper (pdf)
44.		McQuattie CJ, Rebbeck J, Yaussy DA. 2004.  Effects of fire and thinning on growth, mycorrhizal colonization, and leaf anatomy of black oak and red maple seedlings.  Yaussy DA, Hix DM, Long RP, Goebel PC. 14th Central Hardwood Forest Conference, Wooster, OH. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station. p 200-8 [CD-ROM].      View Complete Paper (pdf)
53.		Dodson, E.K. 2004.  Monitoring change in exotic plant abundance after fuel reduction/restoration treatments in ponderosa pine forests of western Montana.  Masters Thesis. University of Montana, Missoula, MT. 99 pp.     View Summary     View Complete Paper (pdf)
55.		Youngblood, A., Metlen, K.L., Knapp, E.E., Outcalt, K.W., Stephens, S.L., Waldrop, T.A., and Yaussy, D. 2004.  Implementation of the fire and fire surrogate study, a national study on the consequences of prescribed fire and fire surrogate treatments for fuel reduction.  Proceedings 2004 IUFRO Conference, Portland, Oregon.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
57.		Outcalt, K.W. 2005.  Restoring structure and composition of longleaf pine ecosystems of the Gulf Coastal Plains.  Pages 97-100 In: Proceedings 5th Longleaf Alliance Regional Conference, Kush, J.S. Comp. October 12-15, 2004; Hattiesburg, MS. Longleaf Alliance Report No. 8.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
92.		Metlen, K.L., Fiedler, C.E. 2006.  Restoration treatments effects on the understory of ponderosa pine/Douglas-fir forests in western Montana, USA.  Forest Ecology and Management 222: 355-369.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
109.		Dodson, E.K., and C.E. Fiedler. 2006.  Impacts of restoration treatments on alien invasion in Pinus ponderosa forests, Montana, USA.  . Journal of Applied Ecology..      View Complete Paper (pdf)
111.		Metlen, Kerry L.; Dodson, Erich K.; Fiedler, Carl E. 2006.  Vegetation response to restoration treatments in ponderosa pine-Douglas-fir forests.  In: Fire Effects Information System, [Online]. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fire Sciences Laboratory (Producer). Available: http://www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/.

Economics

2.		Coulter, E.D. 1999.  Hungry Bob harvest production study: mechanical thinning for fuel reduction in the Blue Mountains of northeast Oregon.  M.S. Thesis, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, 96 pages.     View Summary
7.		Matzka, P.J., Kellogg, L.D. 2000.  An economic model for evaluating factors affecting biomass reduction and forest restoration.  In: Proceedings of the Council of Forest Engineering/Canadian Woodlands Forum Conference, September 11-14, 2000, Kelowna, B.C.     View Summary     View Complete Paper (pdf)
17.		Chalmers, S.R. and B.R. Hartsough. 2001.  Thinning and Prescribed Fire as Methods to Reduce Fuel Loading - A Cost Analysis.  In: Thinnings, A Valuable Forest Management Tool . An International Conference (CD-ROM). Quebec City, Sept 9-14. Forest Engineering Research Institute of Canada.      View Complete Paper (pdf)

Soils

11.		Lione, Darren. 2002.  Effects of prescribed burning and thinning as fuel reduction treatments on the soils of the Clemson Experimental Forest.  M.S. Thesis. Clemson University, 87 pages.     View Summary     View Complete Paper (pdf)
18.		Hoff, J.A. 2002.  Fungal diversity in woody roots of east-slope Cascade ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) and Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii).  MS Thesis. Pullman, WA: Washington State University. 76 p.     View Summary     View Complete Paper (pdf)
19.		Dolan, E. 2002.  Soil and site variability in the northeast Wenatchee Mountains, Washington.  M.S. Thesis, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 83 pages.     View Summary     View Complete Paper (pdf)
31.		Callaham, M.A., Anderson, P.H., Waldrop, T.A., Lione, D.J., and Shelburne, V.B. 2004.  Litter decomposition and soil respiration responses to fuel-reduction treatments in piedmont loblolly pine forests.  Pages 25-29 In: Proceedings of the 12th Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference, February 24-28, 2003, Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-71, Asheville, NC, USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station, 594 p.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
35.		Shelburne, V.B., Boyle, M.F., Lione, D.J., and Waldrop, T.A. 2004.  Preliminary effects of prescribed burning and thinning as fuel reduction treatments on the piedmont soils of the Clemson Experimental Forest.  Pages 35-38 In In: Proceedings of the 12th Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference, February 24-28, 2003, Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-71, Asheville, NC, USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station, 594 p.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
41.		Boerner REJ, Waldrop TA, Skinner CN, Callaham MA, Brinkman JA, Smith A. 2004.  Ecosystem restoration and wildfire management treatments affect soil organic matter and microbial activity in four contrasting forests.  Yaussy DA, Hix DM, Long RP, Goebel PC, eds. 14th Central Hardwood Forest Conference, Wooster, OH. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station. p 499.     View Abstract     View Complete Paper (pdf)
42.		Boerner REJ, Brinkman JA. 2004.  Spatial, temporal, and restoration treatment effects on soil resources in Ohio hardwood forests.  Yaussy DA, Hix DM, Long RP, Goebel PC, eds. 14th Central Hardwood Forest Conference, Wooster, OH. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station. p 241-54.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
51.		Hoff, J.A., Klopfenstein, N.B., McDonald, G.I., Tonn, J.R., Kim, M.-S., Zambino, P.J., Hessburg, P.F., Rogers, J.D., Peever, T.L., and Carris, L.M. 2004.  Fungal endophytes in woody roots of Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) and ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa).  Forest Pathology 34:255-271.     View Summary     View Complete Paper (pdf)
52.		Hoff, J.A., Klopfenstein, N.B., Tonn, J.R., McDonald, G.I., Zambino, P.J., Rogers, J.D., Peever, T.L., Carris, L.M. 2004.  Roles of woody root-associated fungi in forest ecosystem processes: recent advances in fungal indentification.  Res. Pap. RMRS-RP-47. Fort Collins, CO, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, 6 p.     View Summary     View Complete Paper (pdf)
54.		Hart, S.C., DeLuca, T.H., Newman, G.S., MacKenzie, M.D., Boyle, S.I.. 2005.  Post-fire vegetative dynamics as drivers of microbial community structure and function in forest soils.  Forest Ecology and Management 220 (2005) 166–184.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
59.		Smith, J, McKay, D., Brenner, G., McIver, J., Spatafora, J. 2005.  Early impacts of forest restoration treatments on the ectomycorrhizal fungal community and fine root biomass in a mixed conifer forest.  Journal of Applied Ecology 42:526-535.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
60.		Boerner, R.E.J., Brinkman, J.A., and Smith, A. 2005.  Seasonal variations in enzyme activity and organic carbon in a burned and unburned hardwood forest soil.  Soil Biology & Biochemistry 37: 1419-1426.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
66.		Gundale, M. J., DeLuca, T.H., Fiedler, C.E., Ramsey, P.W., Harrington, M.G. and Gannon, J.E. 2005.  Restoration management in a Montana ponderosa pine forest: effects on soil physical, chemical and biological properties.  Forest Ecology and Management 213:25-38.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
76.		Hatten, J., D. Zabowski, G. Scherer, and E. Dolan. 2005.  A comparison of soil properties after contemporary wildfire and fire-suppression.  Forest Ecology and Management. 220: 227-241.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
77.		Gundale, M.J. 2005.  Nitrogen Cycling and Spatial Heterogeneity Following Fire and Restoration Treatments in the Ponderosa Pine/Douglas-fir Ecosystem.  Ph.D. dissertation, University of Montana, Missoula. 166 p.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
81.		Boerner, R.E.J., Brinkman, J.A., Yaussy, D.A. 2006.  Ecosystem restoration treatments affect soil physical and chemical properties in Appalachian mixed-oak forests.  Proceedings, 15th Central Hardwood Forest Conference, Knoxville, TN. USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station, General Technical Report SRS-??.

Entomology

12.		Boyle, J. Forbes. 2002.  Short-term response of bark beetles to fuel reduction treatments in the Upper Piedmont.  M.S. Thesis. Clemson University, 87 pages.     View Summary     View Complete Paper (pdf)
28.		Boyle, M.F., Hedden, R.L., and Waldrop, T.A. 2004.  Impact of Prescribed Fire and Thinning on Host Resistance to the Southern Pine Beetle: Preliminary Results of the National Fire and Fire Surrogate Study.  Pages 60-64 In: Proceedings of the 12th Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference, February 24-28, 2003, Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-71, Asheville, NC, USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station, 594 p.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
36.		Vickers, Michael E. 2003.  Spider (Araneae) responses to fuel reduction in a Piedmont forest in upstate South Carolina.  M.S. Thesis, Department of Entomology, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, 115 pages.     View Abstract     View Complete Paper (pdf)
46.		Staeben, J.C.. 2003.  The effects of fire and fire surrogate forest management practices on coleopterans in the Clemson Experimental Forest.  M.S. Thesis, Department of Entomology, Clemson University, 90 pages.     View Summary     View Complete Paper (pdf)
56.		Frank, J.H., Foltz, J.L., and Almquist, D.T. 2005.  The female of Oxybleptes meridionalis (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae) and range extension for Oxybleptes.  Florida Entomologist 88(2): 199-200.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
84.		Apigian, K., Dalsten, D., and S.L. Stephens. 2006.  Fire and fire surrogate treatment effects on leaf litter arthropods in a western Sierra Nevada mixed-conifer forest.  Forest Ecology and Management 221:110-122.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
85.		Apigian, K.W. 2005.  Forest disturbance effects on insect and bird communities: insectivorous birds in coast live oak woodlands and leaf litter arthropods in the Sierra Nevada.  PhD Dissertation, Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management. UC Berkeley. 166 pp.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
93.		Schwilk, D.W., Knapp, E.E., Ferrenberg, S.M., Keeley, J.E., Caprio, A.C. 2006.  Tree mortality from fire and bark beetles following early and late season prescribed fires in a Sierra Nevada mixed-conifer forest.  Forest Ecology and Management 232: 36-45.      View Complete Paper (pdf)

Wildlife

13.		Kilpatrick, Eran. 2002.  The effects of prescribed burning and thinning as fuel reduction treatments on herpetofauna in the Upper Piedmont of South Carolina.  M.S. Thesis. Clemson University, 66 pages.     View Summary     View Complete Paper (pdf)
20.		Rompre, Ghislain. 2003.  Nesting record for the Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) in a Longleaf pine stand in Southern Alabama.  Alabama Birdlife 49:10-13.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
22.		Zebehazy, Laura A. 2002.  Avian and arthropod responses to fuel reduction treatments in the upper Piedmont of South Carolina.  M.S. Thesis. Clemson, SC: Clemson University. 86 pages.     View Summary     View Complete Paper (pdf)
25.		Kubacz, Dean B. 2002.  Effects of Fire and Fire Surrogate Treatments on Small Mammals in the South Carolina Piedmont.  M.S. Thesis, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, 73 pages.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
27.		Kilpatrick, E.S., Kubacz, D.B., Guynn, D.C., Lanham, J.D., and Waldrop, T.A.. 2004.  The Effects of Prescribed Burning and Thinning on Herpetofauna and Small Mammals in Piedmont Pine-Hardwood Forests: Preliminary Results of the National Fire and Fire Surrogate Study.  Pages 18-22 In: Proceedings of the 12th Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference, February 24-28, 2003, Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-71, Asheville, NC, USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station, 594 p.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
30.		Zebehazy, L.A., Lanham, J.D., and Waldrop, T.A. 2004.  Seasonal Avifauna Responses to Fuel Reduction Treatments in the Upper Piedmont of South Carolina: Results from phase 1 of the National Fire and Fire Surrogate Study.  Pages 82-86 In: Proceedings of the 12th Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference, February 24-28, 2003, Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-71, Asheville, NC, USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station, 594 p.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
40.		Woolf, J.C. 2003.  Effects of thinning and prescribed burning on birds and small mammals.  Masters Thesis. The University of Montana, Missoula, MT. 126 pp.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
47.		Rall, A.E. 2004.  Effects of Longleaf pine management practices on herpetofauna of south Alabama.  M.S. Thesis, Auburn University, 61 p.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
49.		Tomcho, A.L. 2004.  Effects of prescribed fire and understory removal on bird communities in a southern Appalachian forest.  M.S. Thesis, Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, Clemson University, 72 pages.     View Abstract     View Complete Paper (pdf)
50.		Leput, D.W. 2004.  Eastern red bat (Lasiurus borealis) and eastern pipistrelle (Pipistrellus subflavus) maternal roost selection: implications for forest management.  M.S. Thesis, Department of Forest Resources, Clemson University, 86 pages.     View Abstract     View Complete Paper (pdf)
78.		Converse, S. J. 2005.  Small mammal responses to forest restoration and fuel reduction.  Ph.D. Dissertation, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, USA.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
79.		Converse, S. J., B. G. Dickson, G. C. White, and W. M. Block. 2004.  Estimating small mammal abundance on fuels treatment units in southwestern ponderosa pine forests.  Pages 113-120 in C. van Riper III and K. L. Cole, editors. The Colorado Plateau: cultural, biological, and physical research. University of Arizona Press, Tucson, Arizona.      View Complete Paper (pdf)

Pathology

48.		Zwart, D.C. 2004.  Effects of fuel reduction treatments on the incidence of two root pathogens of forest trees.  M.S. Thesis, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, 114 p.      View Complete Paper (pdf)

General

1.		Matzka, P. and Kellogg, L. 1999.  Thinning with prescribed fire and timber harvesting mechanization for forest restoration: A review of past and present research.  P. 293-302 In: Proceedings of the 1999 International Mountain Logging and 10th Pacific Northwest Skyline Symposium, March 28-April 1, 1999, Corvallis, OR, USA.      View Complete Paper (pdf)
73.		Waldrop, Thomas A.; McIver, James. 2006.  The national fire and fire surrogate study - early results and future challenges.  In, Conner, Kristina F., ed. Proceedings of the 13th biennial southern silvicultural research conference. Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-??. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. ??? p.
80.		Boerner, R.E.J. 2005.  Earth, wind, water, and fire: How the elements conspire in the forest context.  Proceedings: Fire in Eastern Oak Forests: Delivering Science to Land Managers. USDA Forest Service, NE Research Station, General Technical Report NE-??.