Crane, M. F.; Habeck, James R.; Fischer, William C. Early postfire revegetation 

 in a western Montana Douglas-fir forest. Res. Pap. lNT-319. Ogden, UT: U.S. 

 Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Intermountain Forest and Range 

 Experiment Station; 1983. 32 p. 



Development of natural vegetation and seeded grasses on a severely burned 

 Douglas-fir forest area is described for the first 5 postfire years. Results are 

 described separately for ravine and upland sites. Results of special studies of 

 moss recovery and tree seedling distribution are also reported. 



KEYWORDS: fire effects, plant ecology, revegetation, burn rehabilitation, forest 

 fire, fuels 



