Dead forests burning: the influence of beetle outbreaks on fire severity and legacy structure in sub‐boreal forests

Abstract Recent regional mountain pine beetle (MPB) outbreaks have generated unprecedented tree mortality across the fire‐prone landscapes of western North American forests and could potentially modify fire severity and postfire ecological effects. In 2012, 2013, and 2014, three fires burned through...

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Published in:Ecosphere
Main Authors: Anna C. Talucci, Meg A. Krawchuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-05-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2744