The 2019/2020 mega-fires exposed Australian ecosystems to an unprecedented extent of high-severity fire

Extreme fire seasons characterised by very large ‘mega-fires’ have demonstrably increased area burnt across forested regions globally. However, the effect of extreme fire seasons on fire severity, a measure of fire impacts on ecosystems, remains unclear. Very large wildfires burnt an unprecedented a...

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Main Authors: Luke Collins, Ross A Bradstock, Hamish Clarke, Michael F Clarke, Rachael H Nolan, Trent D Penman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2021-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abeb9e