Spatial and Temporal Variations in Fire Frequency in the Boreal Forest of Northern Alberta

Forest fires occur frequently in the boreal forest of North America and greatly affect vegetation dynamics, biogeochemical cycles and resident human populations. Estimates of the frequency of boreal forest fires would be useful for understanding boreal ecosystems and managing the affects of fires on...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Larsen, Christopher Poul Storm
Other Authors: MacDonald, Dr. G.M., Geography
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 1994
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11375/23603