FOREST ECOLOGY
FOREST MANAGEMENT
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Question
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A technique sometimes used in forest management, farming, or prairie restoration to improve habitat and reduce wildfire risk.
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Selective Cutting
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Controlled Burn
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Thinning
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Clear Cutting
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A backburn is a fire lit close to the edge of an active bushfire, which burns out the fuel between the bushfire and an established control line. The removal of fuel halts the fire’s spread, providing suitable conditions for firefighters to finish suppressing the fire.
Detailed explanation-2: -Prescribed burning can be defined as the thoughtful and skillful application of fire to a specific site under selected weather conditions to accomplish specific land management objectives. Prescribed burning is one of the most cost effective methods for managing plant communities and controlling natural succession.
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