Fire management strategies for Pinus radiata plantations near urban areas

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2012

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Bartlett, Anthony

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Institute of Foresters of Australia

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The western suburbs of Canberra were established in the 1970s adjacent to the Stromlo pine plantation with interface treeless buffer widths of between 55 and 82 m. Bushfires in 2001 and 2003 that burnt through Stromlo plantation provide information about

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Keywords: Embers; Forest fires; Homes; Plantations; Radiata pine; Urban areas; Deforestation; Houses; Interfaces (materials); Management; Urban planning; Fires; Deforestation; Forest Fires; Houses; Management; Pinus Radiata; Planning; Plantations; Pinus radiata; Ra Embers; Fire breaks; Forest fires; Homes; Interface; Management; Plantations; Radiata pine; Urban areas; Urban planning

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Australian Forestry

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Journal article

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2037-12-31