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Trends and causes of severity, size, and number of fires in northwestern California, USA by Miller, J. D, Skinner, C. N, Safford, H. D, Knapp, E. E, Ramirez, C. M

“…Research in the last several years has indicated that fire size and frequency are on the rise in western U.S. forests. Although fire size and frequency are…”
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The use of shaded fuelbreaks in landscape fire management by Agee, James K, Bahro, Berni, Finney, Mark A, Omi, Philip N, Sapsis, David B, Skinner, Carl N, van Wagtendonk, Jan W, Phillip Weatherspoon, C

“…Shaded fuelbreaks and larger landscape fuel treatments, such as prescribed fire, are receiving renewed interest as forest protection strategies in the western…”
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Fire history and landscape dynamics in a late-successional reserve, Klamath Mountains, California, USA by Taylor, Alan H., Skinner, Carl N.

“…The frequency, extent, and severity of fires strongly influence development patterns of forests dominated by Douglas-fir in the Pacific Northwest. Limited data…”
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Basic principles of forest fuel reduction treatments by Agee, James K., Skinner, Carl N.

“…Successful fire exclusion in the 20th century has created severe fire problems across the West. Not every forest is at risk of uncharacteristically severe…”
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Spatial Patterns and Controls on Historical Fire Regimes and Forest Structure in the Klamath Mountains by Taylor, Alan H., Carl N. Skinner

“…Fire exclusion in mixed conifer forests has increased the risk of fire due to decades of fuel accumulation. Restoration of fire into altered forests is a…”
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Relationship between selected orientation rest frame, circular vection and space motion sickness by Harm, Deborah L, Parker, Donald E, Reschke, Millard F, Skinner, Noel C

“…Space motion sickness (SMS) and spatial orientation and motion perception disturbances occur in 70–80% of astronauts. People select “rest frames” to create the…”
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Postglacial vegetation and fire history, eastern Klamath Mountains, California, USA by Mohr, Jerry A., Whitlock, Cathy, Skinner, Carl N.

“…Pollen and high-resolution charcoal data from Bluff Lake and Crater Lake, California, indicate simi lar changes in climate, vegetation and fire history during…”
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Self-motion perception: Assessment by computer-generated animations by Parker, D.E, Harm, D.L, Sandoz, G.R, Skinner, N.C

“…The goal of this research is more precise description of adaptation to sensory rearrangements, including microgravity, by development of improved procedures…”
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Calibration and validation of the relative differenced Normalized Burn Ratio (RdNBR) to three measures of fire severity in the Sierra Nevada and Klamath Mountains, California, USA by Miller, Jay D., Knapp, Eric E., Key, Carl H., Skinner, Carl N., Isbell, Clint J., Creasy, R. Max, Sherlock, Joseph W.

“…Multispectral satellite data have become a common tool used in the mapping of wildland fire effects. Fire severity, defined as the degree to which a site has…”
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Fire Treatment Effects on Vegetation Structure, Fuels, and Potential Fire Severity in Western U.S. Forests by Stephens, Scott L., Moghaddas, Jason J., Edminster, Carl, Fiedler, Carl E., Haase, Sally, Harrington, Michael, Keeley, Jon E., Knapp, Eric E., McIver, James D., Metlen, Kerry, Skinner, Carl N., Youngblood, Andrew

“…Forest structure and species composition in many western U.S. coniferous forests have been altered through fire exclusion, past and ongoing harvesting…”
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The influence of fuels treatment and landscape arrangement on simulated fire behavior, Southern Cascade range, California by Schmidt, David A., Taylor, Alan H., Skinner, Carl N.

“…Wildfire behavior can be modified by altering the quantity, structure, and arrangement of fuel (flammable vegetation) by silvicultural treatments such as…”
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national Fire and Fire Surrogate study: effects of fuel reduction methods on forest vegetation structure and fuels by Schwilk, Dylan W, Keeley, Jon E, Knapp, Eric E, McIver, James, Bailey, John D, Fettig, Christopher J, Fiedler, Carl E, Harrod, Richy J, Moghaddas, Jason J, Outcalt, Kenneth W, Skinner, Carl N, Stephens, Scott L, Waldrop, Thomas A, Yaussy, Daniel A, Youngblood, Andrew

“…Changes in vegetation and fuels were evaluated from measurements taken before and after fuel reduction treatments (prescribed fire, mechanical treatments, and…”
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Probability of tree survival after wildfire in an interior pine forest of northern California: Effects of thinning and prescribed fire by Ritchie, Martin W., Skinner, Carl N., Hamilton, Todd A.

“…A wildfire at Blacks Mountain Experimental Forest provided the opportunity to observe fire severity at the point of transition between treated and untreated…”
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Soil nitrogen mineralization and enzymatic activities in fire and fire surrogate treatments in California by Miesel, J. R., Boerner, R. E. J., Skinner, C. N.

“…Miesel, J. R., Boerner, R. E. J. and Skinner, C. N. 2011. Soil nitrogen mineralization and enzymatic activities in fire and fire surrogate treatments in…”
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Changes in compensatory eye movements associated with simulated stimulus conditions of spaceflight by Harm, D L, Zografos, L M, Skinner, N C, Parker, D E

“…Compensatory vertical eye movement gain (CVEMG) was recorded during pitch oscillation in darkness before, during and immediately after exposures to the…”
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Soil nitrogen mineralization and enzymatic activities in fire and fire surrogate treatments in California by Miesel, J. R, Boerner, R. E. J, Skinner, C. N

“…Miesel, J. R., Boerner, R. E. J. and Skinner, C. N. 2011. Soil nitrogen mineralization and enzymatic activities in fire and fire surrogate treatments in…”
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Physiology of the occlusal coordination of natural teeth, complete dentures, and partial dentures by Skinner, C N

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The Gender Gap and Discriminating Power in the National Curriculum Key Stage Three Science Assessments in England and Wales by Preece, Peter F. W, Skinner, Nigel G, Riall, Robin A. H

“…Describes a study of gender differences in science achievement in England and Wales. Finds that the most pronounced gender differences in favor of males…”
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Soil nitrogen mineralization and enzymatic activities in fire and fire surrogate treatments in California by Miesel, J. R, R. E. J. Boerner, C. N. Skinner

“…Miesel, J. R., Boerner, R. E. J. and Skinner, C. N. 2011. Soil nitrogen mineralization and enzymatic activities in fire and fire surrogate treatments in…”
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PHYSIOLOGICAL PARTIAL DENTURES by SKINNER, C N

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