Fish and stream habitat risks from uncharacteristic wildfire: Observations from 17 years of fire-related disturbances on the Boise National Forest, Idaho

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 211, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 140-149

  Burton, Timothy A ^a  

^a US Department of the Interior Bureau Land Management Idaho   (United States)

Author keywords

Debris flows; Floods; Imperiled fishes; Salmonids; Wildfire

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; DEBRIS; FIRES; FISHERIES; FLOODS; OCEAN HABITATS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

PONDEROSA PINE FOREST; STREAM HABITAT; WOODY DEBRIS;

FORESTRY;

WILDFIRE;

FIBER DEBRIS; FIRES; FISHES; FLOODS; FORESTRY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

IDAHO; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ANIMALIA; PISCES; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 19544371921     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2005.02.063     Document Type: Conference Paper

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