Publications
Quantifying the Role of National Forest System and Other Forested Lands in Providing Surface Drinking Water Supply for the Conterminous United States
Type: Technical Report
Number: GTR-WO-100
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Confronting the Wildfire Crisis
The Nation faces a wildfire crisis that is increasing in severity due to accumulating fuels, changing climate, and expanding development in wildfire-prone landscapes. As one of the largest stewards of forested land in the United States, the Forest Service has launched a 10-year strategy to confront this crisis and reduce wildfire risk to our country's communities and critical infrastructure.
Topic: Fire and SafetyType: General
Number: FS-1187a
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R&D Hot Topic: Reducing the Risk of Severe Wildfire
Type: Fact Sheet
Number: FS-1189f
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R&D Hot Topic: Treating Hazardous Fuels
Type: Fact Sheet
Number: FS-1189e
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Forest Inventory and Analysis Fiscal Year 2020 Business Report
Type: General
Number: FS-1194
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The Jurassic World: Story of Dry Mesa
Type: General
Number: FS-1195
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Forest Atlas of the United States
This compendium details the types of forested lands in the United States and the services they provide. With maps, charts, and photos, it uses Forest Service research data to show where our forests are located, the ecosystems they are a part of, and how we can maintain these critical natural resources.
Topic: Natural Resources and ConservationType: General
Number: FS-1172
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National Forest System Statistics Fiscal Year 2023
This annual summary of the National Forest System details the infrastructure maintained by the agency. It includes road and trail miles, land acreage, number of facilities and vehicles, and more.
Topic: InfrastructureType: Brochure
Number: FS-905
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Forests to Faucets 2.0
The "Forests to Faucets" assessment uses geospatial modeling to identify watersheds that are most important to drinking water. It also examines the links between forests and these watersheds, and the ability of forests to protect water resources from wildfire, land use, climate change, and other threats.
Topic: Natural Resources and ConservationType: Technical Report
Number: GTR WO-99
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Watershed Condition Framework: 10 Years of Restoration
Type: General
Number: FS-1191
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National Atlas of Epiphytic Lichens in Forested Habitats of the United States
Type: Technical Report
Number: GTR PNW-986
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R&D Hot Topic: Forest Carbon Estimation and Monitoring
Type: Fact Sheet
Number: FS-1189d
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R&D Hot Topic: Forest Carbon Status and Trends
Type: Fact Sheet
Number: FS-1189c
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R&D Hot Topic: Wood Innovations for a Sustainable Future
Type: Fact Sheet
Number: FS-1189b
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R&D Hot Topic: Postfire Stabilization and Recovery
Type: Fact Sheet
Number: FS-1189a
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