Demonstration Sites Photos

Managing Fire with Fire in Alaskan Black Spruce Forests

Funded by the Joint Fire Science Program
Photos

Principal Investigators Teresa Hollingsworth and Jill Johnstone on the Taylor Highway.


Terry Chapin, Jill Johnstone, and Emily Bernhardt on the Dalton Highway, sitting beside an interpretive sign about fire in the boreal forest.	Burnt Spruce on the Taylor Highway.

Jill Johnstone and Terry Chapin counting aspen seeds at Caribou Poker Creek Research Watershed off the Steese Highway.	Graduate Student Emily Bernhardt collencting GPS coordinates on the Steese Highway.
	2005 was an extraordinary year for aspen seedings.

Terry Chapin tasting soil to assess soil texture.	Exclosure protecting seedlings from herbivory.

Burnt Spruce on the Taylor Highway.	Taylor Highway Landscape.

Steese Highway Landscape.	Dalton Highway Landscape.