Colorado State University: Research Shows Aspen Forests Slow Wildfire Spread
July 24, 2025
July 24, 2025
FORT COLLINS, Colorado, July 24 (TNSjou) -- Colorado State University issued the following news release:
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Research shows aspen forests slow wildfire spread
A new study from Colorado State University, Western Colorado University and the U.S. Forest Service found evidence that stands of aspen trees could resist wildfires by slowing a fire's advance or changing its course.
The researchers found that even modest increases in aspen cover . . .
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Research shows aspen forests slow wildfire spread
A new study from Colorado State University, Western Colorado University and the U.S. Forest Service found evidence that stands of aspen trees could resist wildfires by slowing a fire's advance or changing its course.
The researchers found that even modest increases in aspen cover . . .