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Marty's 35 Good Reads
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Marty's 35 Good Reads
One of our Advisory Group asked that we incorporate and list the wildfire research publications. A list of influential, ground breaking or milestone studies that have contributed to our understanding of wildfire. Please let us know that we have missed and we will get it on the list for the benefit of others.
The list is contributed by:
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Brad Hawkes
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Chris McGuinty
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Tim Chavez
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| Taylor, S.W. | 1997 | A field estimation procedure for downed coarse woody debris | Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Pacific Forestry Centre, Victoria, BC. Technology Transfer Note 02 |
| Hawkes, B.; Beck, J. | 1997 | A wildfire threat rating system | Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Pacific Forestry Centre, Victoria, BC. Technology Transfer Note 01. |
| Byram, George M. | 1954 | Atmospheric conditions related to blowup fires | Station Pap. 35. Asheville, NC: Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southeastern Forest Experiment Station. 34 p. |
| Hirsch, K.G. | Canadian Forest Fire Behavior Prediction System: Users Guide (Special Report #7) | Canadian Forest Service | |
| National Wildfire Coordination Group | Common Denominators of Fire Behavior on Tragedy and Near-miss Wildland Fires | NWCG | |
| Forestry Canada, Fire Danger Group | Development and Structure of the Canadian Forest Fire Behaviour Prediction System -Information Report ST-X-3 | Forestry Canada | |
| De Groot W.J. | Examples of Fuel Types in the Canadian Forest Fire Behaviour Prediction System | Forestry Canada | |
| Taylor, S.W., Pike R.G.,Alexander M.E. | Field Guide To The Canadian (FBP) System | Canadian Forest Service | |
| Taylor, S.W.; Pike, R.G.; Alexander, M.E. | 1997 | Field guide to the Canadian Forest Fire Behavior Prediction (FBP) System | Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Northern Forestry Centre, Edmonton, Alberta. Special Report 11 |
| Trowbridge, R.; Hawkes, B.; Macadam, A.; Parminter, J. | 1987 | Field handbook for prescribed fire assessments in British Columbia: Logging slash fuels | Agriculture Canada, Ministry of State for Forestry and Mines, Pacific Forestry Centre, Victoria, BC. FRDA Handbook 001, Copublished by the BC Ministry of Forests |
| J.S. Barrows | 1954 | Fire Behavior in Northern Rocky Mountain Forests. | |
| Stocks, B.J., Hartley, G.R. | Fire Behavior in Three Jackpine Fuel Complexes | Forestry Canada | |
| Alexander M.E., Stocks B.J.,Lawson B.D. | Fire behaviour in black supruce-lichen woodland: The Porter L. project | Forestry Canada | |
| Schroder, Mark J.,Buck, Charles C. | Fire Weather | USDA, Forest Service | |
| Partners in Protection | FireSmart: Protecting your community from wildfire | Partners in Protection | |
| Sharkey, Brian J. | Fitness and Work Capacity, 2nd Edition | USDA, Forest Service | |
| Byram, G.M. and K.P. Davis | 1959 | Forest Fire Control and Use | |
| CIFFC | Glossary of Forest Fire Management Terms | CIFFC | |
| Lawson, B.D.; Dalrymple, G.N. | 1996 | Ground-truthing the drought code: Field verification of overwinter recharge of forest floor moisture | Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Pacific Forestry Centre, Victoria, BC. FRDA Report 268, Copublished by the BC Ministry of Forests |
| Rothermel, Richard C. | How to Predict the Spread and Intensity of Forest and Range Fires | National Wildfire Coordinating Group | |
| Rothermel, Richard C. | How to Predict the Spread and Intensity of Forest and Range Fires | National Wildfire Coordinating Group | |
| Simard, A.J. | 1968 | Moisture Content of Forest Fuels, I, II, III. | FF-X-14, 15 and 16 |
| Alexander, M.E., Lanoville R.A. | Predicting Fire Behavior in the Black Spruce-Lichen Woodland Fuel Type of Western and Northern Canada | Forestry Canada | |
| Lawson, B.D.; Dalrymple, G.N.; Hawkes | 1997 | Predicting forest floor moisture contents from duff moisture code values | B.C. Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Pacific Forestry Centre, Victoria, BC. Technology Transfer Note 06. |
| Taylor, S.W. | 1998 | Prescribed fire in Canada - A time of transition | Wildfire 7(1): 34-37 |
| Dalrymple, G.N.; Lawson, B. | 1996 | Probabilities of sustained flaming ignition: lodgepole pine, interior douglas-fir and white spruce-subalpine fir forests. Supplement to Field guide to Canadian forest fire behavior prediction (FBP) system | Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Pacific Forestry Centre, Victoria, BC. FRDA Handbook 012 supplement, copublished by the BC Ministry of Forests |
| Lawson, B.D.; Frandsen, W.H.; Hawkes, B.C.; Dalrymple, G.N. | 1997 | Probability of sustained smoldering ignition for some boreal forest duff types | Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Northern Forestry Centre, Edmonton, Alberta. Forest Management Note 63 |
| Schroeder, M., et al. | Synoptic Weather Types Associated with Critical Fire Weather. | U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station, Berkeley, Calif. 492p. | |
| Canadian Forest Service | Tables for the Canadian Forest Fire Weather Index System | Forest Service | |
| Stocks, B.J.; Lawson, B.D.; Alexander, M.E.; Van Wagner, C.E.; McAlpine, R.S.; Lynham, T.J.; Dubé, D.E. | 1989 | The Canadian Forest Fire Danger Rating System: an overview [reprinted from August issue, 65:258-265, with corrections and new pagination] | The Forestry Chronicle 65(6): 450-457. |
| Countryman, Clive M. | The fire environment concept. | ||
| Countryman, Clive M. | This humidity business: What it is all about and how it is used in fire control | ||
| Weber, M.G.; Taylor, S.W. | 1992 | Use of prescribed fire in the management of Canada's forested lands | Forestry Chronicle 68(3): 324-334. |
| Turner J.A., Lawson B.D. | Weather in the Canadian Forest Fire Danger Rating System | Forestry Canada |