Countering Omitted Evidence of Variable Historical Forests and Fire Regime in Western USA Dry Forests: The Low-Severity-Fire Model Rejected

The structure and fire regime of pre-industrial (historical) dry forests over ~26 million ha of the western USA is of growing importance because wildfires are increasing and spilling over into communities. Management is guided by current conditions relative to the historical range of variability (HR...

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Main Authors: William L. Baker, Chad T. Hanson, Mark A. Williams, Dominick A. DellaSala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Fire
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/6/4/146