FR 3203/5203 - Forest Fire and Disturbance
Ecology
(3.0 cr; =[FR 5203]; Prereq-[3104 or equiv],
course fee; A-F or Aud, spring, every year)
Ecology, history, management, and control of fire, wind,
insect infestation, browsing, and other disturbances in forests.
Disturbance regimes of boreal, northern hardwood, and other
major forest types of North America. Influence of disturbance
on wildlife habitat, urban/wildland interfaces, forest management,
and stand/landscape dynamics. Guest speakers on fire organization,
training, and operations. Two-day field trip.
Syllabus
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