Long-Term Fire Regime Estimated from Soil Charcoal in Coastal Temperate Rainforests

Coastal temperate rainforests from southeast Alaska through to southern Oregon are ecologically distinct from forests of neighboring regions, which have a drier, or more continental, climate and disturbance regimes dominated by fires. The long-term role of fire remains one of the key outstanding sou...

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Main Authors: Ken Lertzman, Daniel Gavin, Douglas Hallett, Linda Brubaker, Dana Lepofsky, Rolf Mathewes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2002-12-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol6/iss2/art5/