Impacts of the CZU Lightning Complex Fire of August 2020 on the forests of Big Basin Redwoods State Park

The CZU Lightning Complex Fire started on 16 August 2020 and burned across more than 35,000 ha (80,000 acres) of forest lands in Santa Cruz County, California. In this study, Landsat satellite images of pre- and post-fire vegetation cover from 2020 were used to first map burn severity (low, moderate...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Christopher Potter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: California Department of Fish and Wildlife 2023-04-01
Series:California Fish and Wildlife Journal
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Online Access:https://journal.wildlife.ca.gov/2023/04/12/impacts-of-the-czu-lightning-complex-fire-of-august-2020-on-the-forests-of-big-basin-redwoods-state-park/