Potential wildfire and carbon stability in frequent‐fire forests in the Sierra Nevada: trade‐offs from a long‐term study
Abstract Forests are the largest terrestrial carbon stock, and disturbance regimes can have large effects on the structure and function of forests. Many dry temperate forests in the western United States are adapted to a regime of frequent, low‐to‐moderate severity fire. The disruption of this distu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-08-01
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Series: | Ecosphere |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3198 |