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Executive Summary 1
1 Field Collection of Fuel Load, Vegetation Characteristics, and Forage Measurements on Rangelands of the Upper Snake River Plain, Idaho for Wildfire Fuel and Risk Assessment Models. A Field Sampling Report 4
2 Field Collection of Fuel Load and Vegetation Characteristics Wildfire Risk Assessment Modeling: 2002 Field Sampling Report 12
3 The "Pole Cam": Corroborating Field Estimations with High Spatial Resolution Imagery. 18
4 Comparison of Two Standing Crop Estimators in Sagebrush-Steppe Communities 24
5 Sagebrush Age Estimation in the Upper Snake River Plain, Idaho 30
6 Modeling Lightning as an Ignition Source of Rangeland Wildfire in Southeastern Idaho 36
7 Fuzzy Classification of Heterogeneous Vegetation in a Complex Arid Ecosystem 42
8 Wildfire Risk Model Validation 46
9 Effect of Livestock Grazing and Fire History on Fuel Load in Sagebrush-Steppe Rangelands 62
10 Validation Alternatives for Classified Imagery 70
11 The Use of Remote Sensing Imagery for Evaluation of Post-Wildfire Susceptibility to Landslide and Erosion Hazards in the Salmon-Challis National Forest, Lemhi County, Idaho 74
12 Vegetation Change In the Upper Snake, Yellowstone, and Green River Drainages: The Last 14,000 Years 148
13 Evaluating Different Scales of Remotely Sensed Data to Predict Amphibian Habitat Distributions 164
14 Post-Fire Conditions of Riparian Vegetation 192