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Simulated hurricane effects on fuel loading and fire hazard in New England hardwoods (includes Carlson 1993 draft)

HF-ID: HF1995-25
Category: Research Files
Creator: Carlson, J.R., Patterson, W.A., III, Foster, D.R.
Date: 1995
Location: Tom Swamp Tract (Harvard Forest)
Media: Paper
Contents:
- 8.5 inches x 11 inches.
Keywords: fires, hurricane damage, wind
Abstract:
- Downed dead wood was sampled in two portions of a hardwood stand in central Massachusetts - an area within which blowdown due to hurricane-force winds was simulated (pulldown) and an adjacent untreated area.
Related Items:
- HF Data Archive: HF207 Fuel Loading in Simulated Hurricane Experiment at Harvard Forest since 1993
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