Post-Fire Treatment Impacts on Fine Fuels in Westside Sierra Nevada Forests

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Antelope Brush

Use the calculator below to approximate the mass of branches and leaves within a shrub.

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Purshia tridentata -- Formulas
(McNally Fire)

Live Branches <0.64 cm (<1/4 in.) diameter		Oven-dry Biomass of Average Shrub: (g) Min. (g) /Max. (g) @ 90% Confidence
Live Leaves
All Biomass
*"All Biomass" is based on a separate regression and is not a sum of other fuel categories

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