Are Wildland Fires Increasing Large Patches of Complex Early Seral Forest Habitat?

High-severity fire creates patches of complex early seral forest (CESF) in mixed-severity fire complexes of the western USA. Some managers and researchers have expressed concerns that large high-severity patches are increasing and could adversely impact old forest extent or lead to type conversions....

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Main Authors: Dominick A. DellaSala, Chad T. Hanson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/11/9/157