Percentage of Basin by Fuel Model
Fuel Model Percentage of Basin Percentage of SNEP Region
Brush: low shrubs and soft chaparral 6.7 6.7
Burned/Plantation: recently burned areas or immature plantations 2.6 3.9
Chaparral: older decadent chamise/sclerophylous shrubs 0.0 2.7
Dormant Brush: intermediate montane shrubs 0.0 0.0
Non-fuel 28.0 11.1
Not mapped 1.3 22.5
Short Grass 0.5 10.2
Slash--Heavy: pine/mixed conifer with very high loads of activity fuels 0.0 0.3
Slash--Moderate: pine/mixed conifer with intermediate activity fuels 0.0 0.6
Timber Litter--Heavy: pine/mixed conifer with understory 35.6 14.5
Timber Litter--Light: hardwoods-Lodgepole pine-red fir 15.1 12.7
Timber Litter--Moderate: dense white fir and underburned mixed conifer 9.0 5.3
Timber/Grass: Pine-juniper and sagebrush woodlands 1.0 9.6

Explanation