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Submissions from 2010

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Trends in Soil Science Education and Employment, J. Havlin, N. Balster, S. Chapman, D. Ferris, T. Thompson, and T. Smith

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Forest Roads Mapped Using LiDAR in Steep Forested Terrain, Russell Alan White, Brian Dietterick, Thomas Mastin, and Rollin Strohman

Submissions from 2009

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Fire on the Landscape: Current Policies and a Changing Climate Lead Toward Higher Costs, More Severe Wildfire, Christopher Dicus

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Predicted Fire Behavior and Societal Benefits in Three Eastern Sierra Nevada Vegetation Types, Christopher Dicus, Kenneth Delfino, and David R. Weise

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Overland Flow and Rainfall Simulation Studies on Ornamental Vegetation, Compost, and Jute Netting, Brent G. Hallock, Candace Kimmelshue, Steve Rein, Michael Curto, and Misty Scharff

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Abstract: Estimating Soil Erosion after Fire and Fuel Treatments in Coast Redwood: A GIS-based Approach, Eric J. Just and Christopher Dicus

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Challenges to Educating the Next Generation of Wildland Fire Professionals in the United States, Leda N. Kobziar, Monique E. Rocca, Christopher Dicus, Chad Hoffman, Neil Sugihara, Andrea E. Thode, J. Morgan Varner, and Penelope Morgan

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Effects of Composted and Raw Manure and Ammonium Sulfate Applications On the Chemical Properties of the Soils at Chorro Creek Ranch, San Luis Obispo, CA., Renee Nall,; Craig Stubler; Christopher Appel; Tanner Campbell; Jose Gomez; Nathan Lurie; Russell Morgan; and J. J. Scurich

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Complete Findings: Survey on Public Opinions and Attitudes on Outdoor Recreation in California: 2009, Arnold Schwarzeneggar, Mike Chrisman, Ruth Coleman, and William W. Hendricks

Submissions from 2008

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Sequential Sorption of Lead and Cadmium in Three Tropical Soils, Chip Appel, Lena Q. Ma, Roy D. Rhue, and William Reve

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Recreation and Fire Management in Urban National Forests: A Study of Manager Perspectives, Kelly S. Bricker, Deborah J. Chavez, and William W. Hendricks

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Visitor Compliance With Fire Restrictions: An Observational Study Using Verbal Messages and Symbolic Signage, Sara S. Cohn, William W. Hendricks, and Deborah J. Chavez

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Equipping Tomorrow’s Fire Managers, Christopher Dicus

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Tree-Soil Interactions Affect Production of Loblolly and Slash Pine, Christopher Dicus and Thomas J. Dean

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Erosion Control Performance Studies on Ornamental Vegetation, Compost, and Jute Netting, Brent Hallock

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Place Attachment and Recreational Constraints Relating to Fire Management, William W. Hendricks, Deborah J. Chavez, and Kelly S. Bricker

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Big Sur Visitor Characteristics and Wildland Fire Recreational Constraints, William W. Hendricks, Deborah J. Chavez, and Sara S. Cohn

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Analysis of Chromium and Nickel in Soil and Plant Tissue Collected from the Experimental Vineyard at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA, Ian Leslie, Chip Appel, Craig Stubler, Kiana Amiri-Davani, Ashley DeValentine, Jose Gomez, Daniel Kim, Tommy Konwinski, Angie Quintana-Jones, and Keith Patterson

Submissions from 2007

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Kennedy Meadows Community Wildfire Protection Plan, Kenneth Delfino and Christopher Dicus

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Quantifying Fire Behavior Versus Societal Benefits of Southern California Shrublands and Grasslands, Christopher Dicus and Maurica A. Zimmerman

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Water Quality Relative to Slope Toe Strip Type and Length, Brent G. Hallock, Lauren Corkins, Steve Rein, Michael Curto, and Misty Scharff

Submissions from 2006

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Sequential Extraction of Copper and Zinc from Two Californian Soils, Katharine Carr, Christopher Appel, Craig Stubler, and Shana McCarthy

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Essential Elements of Sustainable Fire Management in the Wildland-Urban Interface, Christopher Dicus

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Management Strategies in the Wildland-urban Interface of Southern California and Their Effect on Fire Behavior and Environmental Impacts, Christopher Dicus

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Reduction of Potential Fire Behavior in Wildland-urban Interface Communities in Southern California: A Collaborative Approach, Christopher Dicus and Michael E. Scott

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Analysis of Compost Treatments to Establish Shrubs and Improve Water Quality, Brent G. Hallock, Anne Power, Steve Rein, Michael Curto, and Misty Scharff

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Total and Bioavailable Chromium Along a Toposequence in San Luis Obispo, CA., Britani Harris, Christopher Appel, Craig Stubler, Arwen Ross, Maribel Alvarado, Katharine Carr, Byron Clamor, Lauren Corkins, Scott Grandi-Hill, Walter Levicki, Michael Wagoner, and Ryan Tappero

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Effects of Lop and Scatter Slash Treatment on Potential Fire Behavior and Soil Erosion Following a Selection Harvest in a Coast Redwood Forest, Kyle W. Jacobson and Christopher Dicus

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Effects of Fuel Loading on Potential Fire Behavior and Soil Erosion in Coast Redwood Stands, Eric Just and Christopher Dicus

Submissions from 2005

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Structure and development of pitch canker infected Monterey pine stands at Ano Nuevo, California, Douglas D. Piirto and Sauli Valkonen

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Determination of Total and Bioavailable Soil Lead from a Shooting Range in Central California., Phil Roberts, Chip Appel, Jake Shneider, Tamber Schmall, Melissa Simoes, Carissa Griffith, Dave Baker, Chad Lessard, Katharine Carr, Myles Davis, Cameron Sharp, Jesse Hitchcock, Craig Stubler, and Jason Stuckey

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Forest Structure and Mortality in an Old-growth Jeffrey Pine-mixed Conifer Forest in North-Western Mexico, Scott L. Stephens and Samantha J. Gill

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The Impact of California's Changing Environmental Regulations on Timer Harvest Planning Costs, Richard P. Thompson and Christopher Dicus

Submissions from 2004

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Establishment of Native Vegetation for Erosion Control on the Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, Campus., C Appel, A. Dere, K. Carr, M. Perry, C. Stubler, and B. Hallock

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Evaluation of Extent and Bioavailability of Chromium Contamination Near an Abandoned Strip Mine, C. Appel, J. Stuckey, A. Cosley, R. Donald, C. Griffith, S. Lager, M. Perry, T. Ray, and P. Smith

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Mechanisms of Lead, Copper, and Zinc Retention by Phosphate Rock, Xinde Cao, Lena Q. Ma, Dean R. Rhue, and Chip S. Appel

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Fueling Loading and Potential Fire Behavior After Selective Harvest in Coast Redwood Stands, Christopher Dicus

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Watershed study results offer strategies for reducing erosion and sedimentation associated with cattle grazing, Lynn E. Moody

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Fire Regimes and Resultant Forest Structure in Native Ano Nuevo Monterey Pine (Pinus radiata) Forest, California, Scott L. Stephens, Douglas D. Piirto, and Domenico F. Caramagno

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Characterizing the Regulatory Environment Affecting the Forest Products Industry in California, Richard Thompson and Christopher Dicus

Submissions from 2003

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Point Of Zero Charge Determination in Soils and Minerals via Traditional Methods and Detection of Electroacoustic Mobility, Chip Appel, Lena Q. Ma, R. Dean Rhue, and Elizabeth Kennelley

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Selectivities of Potassium-Calcium and Potassium-Lead Exchange in Two Tropical Soils, Chip Appel, Lena Q. Ma, R. Dean Rhue, and William Reve

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The Design and Construction of a Rainfall Simulator, Jacqueline Blanquies, Misty Scharff, and Brent Hallock

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Understanding the Mechanisms of Lead, Copper, and Zinc Retention by Phosphate Rock, R. X. Cao, L. Q. Ma, R. D. Rhue, and C. S. Appel

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A Comparison of California Forest Practice Rules and Two Forest Certification Systems, Christopher Dicus and Kenneth Delfino

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Vegetation Establishment For Erosion Control Under Simulated Rainfall, Brent G. Hallock, Misty Scharff, Steve Rein, and Kaila Dettman

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Morro Bay National Monitoring Program: Nonpoint Source Pollution and Treatment Measure Evaluation for the Morro Bay Watershed, Katie McNeill, John H. Davis, Karen Worcester, Lynn E. Moody, Brian Dietterick, Jonathan Beckett, James P. Daly, Brent Hallock, Becky Judge, Robert K. Smidt, Linda S. Shotwell, Craig Stubler, and Peter Meertens

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Cal Poly's ESWCC Teaches the Next Generation of Soil Scientists, M. Perry and C. Appel

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Dendrochronology-based Fire History of Jeffrey Pine – Mixed Conifer Forests in the Sierra San Pedro Martir, Mexico, Scott L. Stephens, Carl N. Skinner, and Samantha J. Gill

Submissions from 2002

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Concentration, pH, and Surface Charge Effects on Cadmium and Lead Sorption in Three Tropical Soils, Chip Appel and Lena Ma

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Heats of K/Ca And K/Pb Exchange in Two Tropical Soils as Measured By Flow Calorimetry, Chip Appel, Dean Rhue, Lena Ma, and Bill Reve

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Selectivities of K/Ca and K/Pb Exchange in Two Tropical Soils, C. S. Appel, L. Q. Ma, R. D. Rhue, and W. Reve

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A GIS to Select Plant Species for Erosion Control Along California Highways, Michael Curto, Brent Hallock, and Misty Scharff

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Autoregressive Moving Average Models of Conifer Crown Profiles, Samantha J. Gill and Gregory S. Biging

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Autoregressive Moving Average Models of Crown Profiles for Two California Hardwood Species, Samantha J. Gill and Gregory S. Biging

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Plant Establishment with Rainfall Simulators for Erosion Control, Brent Hallock, Steve Rein, Misty Scharff, and Michael Curto

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An Ecological Basis for Managing Giant Sequoia Ecosystems, Douglas D. Piirto and Robert R. Rogers

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Measuring Surface Chemical Properties of Soil Using Flow Calorimetry, R. D. Rhue, Chip Appel, and Nadine Kabengi

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Importance of Soil Texture to Vineyard Management, Thomas J. Rice

Submissions from 2001

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Determination of Surface Heterogeneity and Enthalpies of Ca-K And Pb-K Systems in Tropical Soil Using Flow Adsorption Calorimetry, Chip Appel, Lena Ma, Dean Rhue, and Bill Reve

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Nitrogen and Phosphorus Use Efficiency in Stands of Loblolly and Slash Pine, Christopher Dicus and Thomas J. Dean

Submissions from 2000

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Modeling Conifer Tree Crown Radius and Estimating Canopy Cover, Samantha J. Gill, Gregory S. Biging, and Edward C. Murphy

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Using a Mensuration Approach with FIA Vegetation Plot Data to Assess the Accuracy of Tree Size and Crown Closure Classes in a Vegetation Map of Northeastern California, Samantha J. Gill, Jeff Milliken, Debby Beardsley, and Ralph Warbington

Submissions from 1999

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Effects of Above-Ground Biomass Allocation on Soil Nitrogen Demand and Below-Ground Productivity: The Influence of Stand Density, Christopher Dicus and Thomas J. Dean

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A Calibration Procedure Using Topmodel to Determine Suitability for Evaluating Potential Climate Change Effects on Water Yield, Brian Dietterick, James A. Lynch, and Edward S. Corbett

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Liming of Vineyard Soils, Thomas J. Rice

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Valuation of Tree Aesthetics on Small Urban-Interface Properties, Richard Thompson, Richard Hanna, Jay Noel, and Douglas D. Piirto

Submissions from 1998

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Stand Density Effects on Biomass Allocation Patterns and Subsequent Soil Nitrogen Demand, Christopher Dicus and Thomas J. Dean

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Restoration of Mixed Conifer Communities Using Prescribed Fire in Bryce Canyon National Park, Michael J. Jenkins, Christopher Dicus, and Joel E. Godfrey

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Postfire Succession and Disturbance Interactions on an Intermountain Subalpine Spruce-fir Forest, Michael J. Jenkins, Christopher Dicus, and Elizabeth G. Hebertson

Submissions from 1997

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Silica-Cemented Terrace Edges, Central California Coast, Lynn E. Moody and R. C. Graham

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Communicating the Role of Science in Managing Giant Sequoia Groves, Douglas D. Piirto, Robert R. Rogers, and Mary C. Bethke

Submissions from 1996

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Estimating Value Contribution of Tree and Stand Condition, R. Joss Hanna, Richard P. Thompson, Douglas D. Piirto, and Jay E. Noel

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Efficacy of Herbicide Application Methods Used to Control Tanoak (Lithocarpus densiflorus) in an Uneven-Aged Coast Redwood Management Context, Douglas D. Piirto, Brenda Smith, Eric K. Huff, and Scott T. Robinson

Submissions from 1995

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Geomorphic and pedogenic evolution in coastal sediments, central California, Lynn E. Moody and R. C. Graham

Submissions from 1994

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Pedogenic Processes in Thick Sand Deposits on a Marine Terrace, Central California, Lynn E. Moody and R. C. Graham

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Clean Lakes Assistance Program for Lake Nacimiento, Thomas J. Rice, David H. Chipping, Norman L. Eatough, Royden Nakamura, and Daniel Bigley

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Project Spotlight: Morro Bay Watershed 319 National Monitoring Program Project. National Water Quality Evaluation Project Notes., Karen Worcester, Thomas J. Rice, and Jo Beth Mullens

Submissions from 1992

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Giant Sequoia Insect, Disease, and Ecosystem Interactions, Douglas D. Piirto

Submissions from 1990

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Cost-Effective Wilderness Fire Management: A Case Study in Southern California, Christian A. Childers and Douglas D. Piirto

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Changes to Simulated Fire Behaviour and Societal Benefits after Two Levels of Thinning in a Mixed-conifer Wildland-urban Interface Community, Christopher Dicus

Submissions from 1988

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Cost-Effective Fire Management for Southern California's Chaparral Wilderness: An Analytical Procedure, Chris A. Childers and Douglas D. Piirto

Submissions from 1986

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Central California Oak Residue Utilization and Marketing: Better Hardwood Management from Improved Utilization, Timothy G. O'Keefe and Douglas D. Piirto

Submissions from 1985

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Wood of Giant Sequoia: Properties and Unique Characteristics, Douglas D. Piirto

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Soil-Saprolite Profiles Derived from Mafic Rocks in the North Carolina Piedmont: I. Chemical, Morphological, and Mineralogical Characteristics and Transformations, T. J. Rice, S. W. Buol, and S. B. Weed

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Soil-Saprolite Profiles Derived from Mafic Rocks in the North Carolina Piedmont: II. Association of Free Iron Oxides with Soils and Clays, T. J. Rice, S. B. Weed, and S. W. Buol

Submissions from 1977

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Poria Incrassata in Giant Sequoia, Douglas D. Piirto, John R. Parmeter, and W. Wayne Wilcox

Submissions from 1974

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Fomes Annosus in Giant Sequoia, Douglas D. Piirto, John R. Parmeter Jr., and F. W. Cobb Jr.