Analysis of Tree Rings and Fire Scars to Establish Fire History

Analysis of Tree Rings and Fire Scars to Establish Fire History

Traditional counting of tree rings between fire scars to establish a fire history is examined for a better understanding of factors influencing fire scar formation and wound healing. The problem of dating fires which burn prior to or after the period of cambial activity is emphasized. A methodology...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McBride, Joe R.
Other Authors: Department of Forestry and Resource Management, University of California, Berkeley
Language:en_US
Published: Tree-Ring Society 1983
Subjects:
Dendrochronology
Tree Rings
Forest Fires
History
Methodology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/261216

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