Fire as a key driver of Earth's biodiversity

T He, BB Lamont, JG Pausas - Biological Reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Many terrestrial ecosystems are fire prone, such that their composition and structure are
largely due to their fire regime. Regions subject to regular fire have exceptionally high levels …

Landscape–wildfire interactions in southern Europe: implications for landscape management

F Moreira, O Viedma, M Arianoutsou, T Curt… - Journal of environmental …, 2011 - Elsevier
Every year approximately half a million hectares of land are burned by wildfires in southern
Europe, causing large ecological and socio-economic impacts. Climate and land use …

Warmer and drier fire seasons contribute to increases in area burned at high severity in western US forests from 1985 to 2017

SA Parks, JT Abatzoglou - Geophysical Research Letters, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Increases in burned area across the western United States (US) since the mid‐1980s have
been widely documented and linked partially to climate factors, yet evaluations of trends in …

Pyrosilviculture needed for landscape resilience of dry western United States forests

MP North, RA York, BM Collins, MD Hurteau… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
A significant increase in treatment pace and scale is needed to restore dry western US forest
resilience owing to increasingly frequent and severe wildfire and drought. We propose a …

[图书][B] Landscape ecology in theory and practice

MG Turner, RH Gardner, RV O'neill, RV O'Neill - 2001 - Springer
They may influence us as individuals by their encouragement and guidance; they may affect
their community through their untiring commitment to service and the greater good; or they …

Climate change and forests of the future: managing in the face of uncertainty

CI Millar, NL Stephenson… - Ecological …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
We offer a conceptual framework for managing forested ecosystems under an assumption
that future environments will be different from present but that we cannot be certain about the …

Tamm Review: Shifting global fire regimes: Lessons from reburns and research needs

SJ Prichard, CS Stevens-Rumann… - Forest Ecology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Across the globe, rising temperatures and altered precipitation patterns have caused
persistent regional droughts, lengthened fire seasons, and increased the number of weather …

High-severity fire: evaluating its key drivers and mapping its probability across western US forests

SA Parks, LM Holsinger, MH Panunto… - Environmental …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Wildland fire is a critical process in forests of the western United States (US). Variation in fire
behavior, which is heavily influenced by fuel loading, terrain, weather, and vegetation type …

The utility of Random Forests for wildfire severity mapping

L Collins, P Griffioen, G Newell, A Mellor - Remote sensing of Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Reliable fire severity mapping is a vital resource for fire scientists and land management
agencies globally. Satellite derived pre-and post-fire differenced severity indices (∆ FSI) …

Using fire to increase the scale, benefits, and future maintenance of fuels treatments

M North, BM Collins, S Stephens - Journal of Forestry, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The USDA Forest Service is implementing a new planning rule and starting to
revise forest plans for many of the 155 National Forests. In forests that historically had …