A Disrupted Historical Fire Regime in Central British Columbia

A Disrupted Historical Fire Regime in Central British Columbia

In the 2017 and 2018, 2.55 million hectares burned across British Columbia, Canada, including unanticipated large and high-severity fires in many dry forests. To transform forest and fire management to achieve resilience to future megafires requires improved understanding historical fire frequency,...

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Main Authors: Wesley Brookes, Lori D. Daniels, Kelsey Copes-Gerbitz, Jennifer N. Baron, Allan L. Carroll
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
dendroecological reconstruction
Douglas-fir
fire scars
post-fire cohort
frequency
severity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2021.676961/full

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