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Can climate change increase fire severity independent of fire intensity? - Final Report to the Joint Fire Science Program

We tested the idea that climate may affect forest fire severity independent of fire intensity. Pervasive warming can lead to chronic stress on forest trees (McDowell et al. 2008; Raffa et al. 2008), resulting in higher sensitivity to fire-induced…

Author(s): Phillip J. van Mantgem, MaryBeth Keifer, Robert C. Klinger, Eric E. Knapp

Year Published: 2012

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Can climate change increase fire severity independent of fire intensity? - Final Report to the Joint Fire Science Program

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