Quantifying the effect of elevation and aspect on fire return intervals in the Canadian Rocky Mountains
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2016.10.035
Abstract: Abstract The effect of topography on wildfire distribution in the Canadian Rockies has been the subject of debate. We suspect the size of the study area, and the assumption fire return intervals are distributed as… read more here.
Keywords: topography; effect; fire return; elevation ... See more keywords
Fire Return Interval and Season of Fire Alter Bud Banks☆,☆☆
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rama.2018.12.003
Abstract: ABSTRACT Despite the importance of vegetative reproduction in annual tiller replacement, little is known about the patterns and timing of tiller recruitment from the bud bank, especially regarding fire return intervals and seasons of fire.… read more here.
Keywords: return intervals; fire return; fire; tiller ... See more keywords
Annual Fire Return Interval Influences Nutritional Carrying Capacity of White-Tailed Deer in Pine–Hardwood Forests
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DOI: 10.1093/forsci/fxy063
Abstract: Prescribed fire is a cost-effective habitat management tool in pine stands to enhance the quantity and quality of forage available for white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus). Management recommendations typically suggest a 3- to 5-year burn rotation… read more here.
Keywords: pine hardwood; fire return; fire; return interval ... See more keywords