Browsing by Subject "Fire"
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Analysis of PFAS release following the April 2018 refinery fire in Superior, Wisconsin
(2020-09)This report summarizes monitoring data collected by the Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve during and after an explosion and series of fires at a refinery facility in Superior, Wisconsin in 2018. Many other ... -
Bridge integrated analysis and decision support system: case histories phase I
(Wisconsin Highway Research Program, 2007-08)This report presents a database of case histories of incidents due to impact, fire and scour for sixteen bridges in Wisconsin. It is intended to expand and use such case history and other relevant data in a future study ... -
The Effects of Prescribed Fire and Thinning on Soil Properties and Surface Cover in Wisconsin Forests
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2020-12)Prescribed fire frequency, thinning, and their combination, alter soil physical and chemical properties and lead to changes in surface coverages in mixed Red Pine ecosystems. Few studies have investigated soil properties ... -
More Than One Way to Kill a Spruce Forest: the Role of Fire and Climate in the Late-Glacial Decline of Spruce Woodlands Across the Southern Great Lakes Region
(2019)In the North American boreal forest, temperatures are expected to rise by 4 to 11 °C over the next century and fires are predicted to increase in size, severity, and frequency. The combination of warming and intensified ... -
Wisconsin on Fire: an Interactive History of Wildfires in Wisconsin
(2018-12-17)Wildfire is a common occurrence in Wisconsin, and has serious effects to the landscape and the lives of people in its way. Predicting future wildfire occurrence is impossible without first understanding and synthesizing ...