Friends of Fire

Friends of Fire

By Southern Fire ExchangeScience
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Friends of Fire episodes

  • Reintroducing Fire into Long Unburned Pine Forests

    Dr. Ajay Sharma, a fire researcher - Assistant Professor, at the University of Florida, and Shan Cammack, a fire practitioner - wildlife biologist and fire safety officer, with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR), discuss what happens when fire is removed from a fire adapted ecosystem, best management practices of reintroducing fire into long unburned pine ecosystems, the challenges and risks of the process, the "duff problem," and more.


    Duffbuster 3000 Tutorial Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIHf5ttJE10

    Fact Sheet - Reintroducing Fire Into Long-Unburned Pine Stands: The Duff Problem:

    https://southernfireexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2018-4.pdf

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    36 min

About Friends of Fire

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Friends of Fire discuss a variety of fire science topics relevant to southeastern US ecosystems. Produced by the Southern Fire Exchange, a regional program for fire science delivery in the Southeast, to help bridge the divide between the fire science and natural resource management communities.