Post-Wildfire (Salvage) Logging - The Controversy

Objectives

Upon completion of this module students should be able to:
  • Define salvage logging
  • Describe the arguments of supporters and detractors of salvage logging
  • Analyze data from scientific studies that examine the effects of salvage logging
  • Discuss the long-term goals of wildfire management and how they might be achieved

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Updated July 2010.

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