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2000 Cerro Grande Wildfire study
Entry ID: CSU_fueltreatment_CerroGrandeNM

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Summary
Abstract: The data are from the 2000 Cerro Grande wildfire that burned into an area of
the Santa Fe National Forest that had received extensive fuel treatments since
1994 that included mechanical thinning and prescribed burning, both in
isolation and in combination. The fire also burned into an area of the Santa
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 35.98   S: 35.93   E: -106.24   W: -106.32

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Western Forest Fire Research Center, Colorado State University
Dataset Title: 2000 Cerro Grande Wildfire study
Dataset Release Date: unpublished material
Dataset Publisher: Western Forest Fire Research Center, Colorado State University
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Quality Error checks have been completed. Crown base heights may be underestimated in
high severity plots where lower limbs were consumed. Needle scorch heights are
limited by tree height and thus underestimated on completely scorched trees.

The dataset contains no omissions.
Access Constraints Data are owned by Colorado State University and will be used in publications
currently in preparation. Data access requests will be considered on a
case-by-case basis. Data access without the express written consent of the
Western
Use Constraints Data are owned by Colorado State University and will be used in publications
currently in preparation. Data use requests will be considered on a
case-by-case basis. Data use without the express written consent of the
Western Forest Fire Research Center is prohibited.
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
Warner College of Natural Resources, Colorado State University Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://warnercnr.colostate.edu/

Data Center Personnel
Name: ERIK J. MARTINSON
Phone: 970.491.1779
Email: erikm at cnr.colostate.edu
Contact Address:
Colorado State University
131 Forestry
City: Fort Collins
Province or State: Colorado
Postal Code: 80523
Personnel
ERIK J. MARTINSON
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 970.491.1779
Email: erikm at cnr.colostate.edu
Contact Address:
Colorado State University
131 Forestry
City: Fort Collins
Province or State: Colorado
Postal Code: 80523
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Publications/References
Philip N. Omi, Colorado State University, 03/25/2002, Effect of Fuel Treatments
on Wildfire Severity -- JFSP
99-1-4-01 {C11B336A-9466-4340-9355-F225B50D07CD}; FRAMES resource id =
{C11B336A-9466-4340-9355-F225B50D07CD};
http://jfsp.nifc.gov/JFSP_JFSP_Products.htm
www.cnr.colostate.edu/frws/research/westfire/FinalReport.pdf

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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2005-06-27
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-03-30

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