The challenge of combining variable retention and prescribed burning in Finland

Abstract Historically, wildfires have played an important role in forest dynamics in Fennoscandia. In Finland, the annually burned area has diminished in recent decades. This has led to a decline of fire-adapted habitat types and species, many of which have become red-listed. In Fennoscandia, there...

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Main Authors: Henrik Lindberg, Pekka Punttila, Ilkka Vanha-Majamaa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-01-01
Series:Ecological Processes
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13717-019-0207-3