Huslia Fire Ecology Workshops

• Other Authors: S.Trainor, D.Natcher, O.Huntington, HenryHuntington
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Bonanza Creek LTERBoreal Ecology Cooperative Research Unit University of Alaska FairbanksP.O. Box 756780 FairbanksAK99775USA907-474-6364907-474-6251 2007
• Subjects: black spruce; browsing; burn; climate change; disturbance; fire suppression; human dimensions; moose; small mammals; snow; snowshoe hares; subsidence; succession; wildfires; animals; aspen; burn severity; caribou; herbivory; mosses; paper birch; permafrost; regeneration; tundra; vegetation; willow; Huslia; koyukon; Tundra; Alaska
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10255/dryad.17120; http://metacat.lternet.edu/knb/metacat/knb-lter-bnz.310.8/xml

These reports summarize workshops describing fire effects on the ecology and people of the Koyukon Region in the western Interior of Alaska. The first report summarizes all three workshops and is an oral history of indigenous burning in this part of Alaska. The major effect of fire on people is to r...