Using wildfires as a natural experiment to evaluate the effect of fire on southern California vernal pool plant communities
Fires in Mediterranean-type ecosystems (MTEs) have been studied widely with emphasis on shrub and grassland vegetation types. Although vernal pools comprise a very small fraction of MTEs, they are important to regional biodiversity due to high local endemism. Fire frequency has been increasing in MT...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-07-01
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| Series: | Global Ecology and Conservation |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989416300269 |