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Contact Information:
Borys M. Tkacz
FHM Program Manager
Forest Service-USDA
1621 N. Kent St.
RPE7 Rm 711
Arlington, VA 22209
Email: btkacz@fs.fed.us
Phone: (703) 605-5343
Fax: (703) 605-5353
Bruce D. Moltzan
(Acting)FHM Program Manager
Forest Service-USDA
1621 N. Kent St.
RPE7 Rm 711
Arlington, VA 22209
Email: bmoltzan@fs.fed.us
Phone: (703) 605-5336
Fax: (703) 605-5353
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Evaluation Monitoring Funded Proposals
FY 2011 Fire Evaluation Monitoring Proposals |
| FY 2011 Fire Evaluation Monitoring Funded Projects (PDF) |
| Proposal No. |
Title |
Investigator |
Year |
Allocation |
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| INT Regional Projects |
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| INT-EM-F-10-01 |
Development of a monitoring program to detect and predict pandora moth outbreaks in northern Arizona |
Joel McMillin, FHP R3 |
2 of 3 |
$24,000 |
| INT-EM-F-10-02 |
Fuel and Fire Behavior in High Elevation Five Needle Pines Affected by Mountain Pine Beetle
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Michael Jenkins, Utah State University |
2 of 3 |
$32,000 |
| INT-EM-F-10-03 |
Quantifying the short- and long-term impacts of mountain pine beetle (MPB) outbreaks on forest conditions in the Intermountain West |
Chris Fettig, PSWRS |
2 of 3 |
$43,000 |
| INT-EM-F-11-01 |
Monitoring Riparian Forests in Mountain Pine Beetle Infested Watersheds |
K. Dwire (RMRS) |
1 of 2 |
$38,000 |
| INT-EM-F-11-02 |
Reburns: Their impact on Woody Debris, Carbon Storage, Soil Productivity and Vegetative Response - A Window into Future Climate Change Effects |
D. S. P-Dumroese (RMRS) |
1 of 2 |
$37,000 |
| INT-EM-F-11-03 |
Landscape scale monitoring to assess changes in wildland fuels and simulated fire behavior associated with mountain pine beetle tree mortality |
Keane - RMRS |
1 of 2 |
$75,000 |
| INT-EM-F-11-04 |
Impacts of Management following bark beetle outbreaks on fuels and predicted fire behavior under varying climate |
Allen - R2 FHP |
1 of 3 |
$28,000 |
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| NC Region Projects |
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| NC-EM-F-09-02 |
Impact of climate change-induced drought and temperature stress on oak decline/mortality, fuel build-up and fire risk in the Ozarks: Developing a prospective oak decline/mortality and fuel model based on retrospective analyses of the USFS FIA/FHM plots and NOAA historical climate data in the Ozark Plateau |
W. Keith Moser, Zhaofei Fan, Mark H. Hansen, Stephen R. Shifley
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3 of 3 |
$30,000 |
| NC-EM-F-11-01 |
Determining the extent and severity of Ailanthus, an invasive tree affecting Oak Forest Restoration in Appalachia Ohio |
Coon-Wayne NF |
1 of 2 |
$35,000 |
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| SO Regional Projects |
| SO-EM-F-10-01 |
Impact of Climate Change on Forest Health in the Southeast US: Constructing a Hierarchical Framework to Integrate Downscaled NASA’s Climate Data, MODIS’ NDVI and FIA/FHM Plots to Quantify and Forecast the Responses of Health Indicators to Climate and Environmental Stresses at Multiple Levels |
Martin Spetich, SRS, Zhaofei Fang, Miss. State Univ. |
2 of 3 |
$60,000 |
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| WC Regional Projects |
| WC-F-09-01 |
Long-term Monitoring of White Pine Blister Rust Infection and Survival at 10 Sugar Pine Evaluation Sites |
Jerry Hill, Rich Sniezko DGRC, Ellen Goheen FHP R6 |
3 of 3 |
$3,000 |
| WC-EM-F-10-01 |
Monitoring oak health and decline before and after infestation by the goldspotted oak borer (GSOB), Agrilus coxalis |
Tom Coleman, FHP R5, Nancy Grulke, Steve Seybold, PSWRS |
2 of 2 |
$35,000 |
| WC-EM-F-11-01 |
Southern California Bark Beetle Impacts - assessing the aftermath of the 2003-2005 mortality events |
Ramirez - USDA RSL |
1 of 2 |
$62,000 |
| WC-EM-F-11-02 |
Evaluating the resiliency of ponderosa pine forests to bark beetle infestations a decade following fuel reduction treatments |
Fettig - PSW |
1 of 2 |
$32,000 |
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