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Wildland Fire Research
Future Search Conference Notes
Park City, UT - October 6-8, 1997


Acronyms

The following is a list of some of the acronyms used during this conference. No attempt was made to include an exhaustive list or to verify each meaning.

AQ - Air Quality
BEMRP
- Bitterroot Ecosystem Management Research Project
BLM
- Bureau of Land Management
CAA
- Clear Air Act
DOI
- Department of the Interior
EPA
- Environmental Protection Agency
FACA
- Federal Advisory Committee Act
FS
- Forest Service
GIS
- Geographic Information System
GPRA
- Government Performance and Results Act
IMRT
- Interagency Management Review Team
ICRB
- Interior Columbia River Basin
ICS
- Incident Command System
I&M
- Inventory and Monitoring
IPA
- Integrated Planning and Assessment
LMP
- Land Management Plan
LTERS
- Long-Term Ecological Research Site
NGO
- Non-Governmental Organization
NF
- National Forest
NFS
- National Forest System
NP
- National Park
NFDRS
- National Fire Danger Rating System
NSF
- National Science Foundation
OH
- Overhead
PL
- Project Leader
PNF
- Prescribed Natural Fire
Rx
- Prescribed Fire
RD&A
- Research, Development, and Applications
USFS
- United States Forest Service
USGS
- U.S. Geological Survey
WFAS
- Wildland Fire Assessment System


Main Page | Preface | Acronyms | I. The Challenge | II. The Past | III. The Present
IV. Future Scenarios | V. Common Ground | VI. Action Plans | VII. Closing | VIII. Conclusions
Appendix A. | Appendix B. | Appendix C. | Appendix D. | Ordering A Printed Copy


Title: RMRS-P-1: Wildland Fire Research - Future Search Conference Notes: Acronyms
Electronic Publish Date: December 16, 1998
Expires: Indefinite
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