... Methods Thinning Regeneration Methods 12 Resulting Fire Behavior 15 Thinning and Fire Behavior 21 Thinning and Nutrition 22 Conclusion 23 Literature Cited Introduction Catastrophic wildfire, fire ... Jain, Theresa B.; Tonn, Jonalea R 1999 The effects of thinning and similar stand treatments on fire behavior in Western forests Gen Tech Rep PNW-GTR-463 Portland, OR: U.S Department of Agriculture, ... mixes of ponderosa pine, Douglas-fir, and grand fir Often these stands contain dominant and codominant ponderosa pine, grand fir, and Douglas-fir that were historically cleaned by fire Such stands...