Dynamic interactions between forest structure and fire behavior in boreal ecosystems
This paper reviews and synthesizes literature on fire as a disturbance factor in boreal forests. Spatial and temporal variation in the biophysical environment, specifically, vegetative structure, terrain, and weather lead to variations in fire behavior. Changes in slope, aspect, elevation...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Finnish Society of Forest Science
2002-01-01
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Series: | Silva Fennica |
Online Access: | https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/548 |