Wetter environment and increased grazing reduced the area burned in northern Eurasia from 2002 to 2016

<p>Northern Eurasia is currently highly sensitive to climate change. Fires in this region can have significant impacts on regional air quality, radiative forcing and black carbon deposition in the Arctic which can accelerate ice melting. Using a MODIS-derived burned area dataset, we report tha...

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Main Authors: W. M. Hao, M. C. Reeves, L. S. Baggett, Y. Balkanski, P. Ciais, B. L. Nordgren, A. Petkov, R. E. Corley, F. Mouillot, S. P. Urbanski, C. Yue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-04-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:https://bg.copernicus.org/articles/18/2559/2021/bg-18-2559-2021.pdf