The role of fire in the competitive dynamics of coast redwood forests
Fire is a major component of the disturbance regime and a critical determinant of competitive outcomes in many ecosystems. In forests dominated by coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens), fire was frequent and ubiquitous prior to European settlement, but fires have been exceedingly small and rare over...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2010-12-01
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| Series: | Ecosphere |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1890/ES10-00134.1 |