Effects of Wildfire Severity on Early Successional Dynamics in Boreal Peatland Complexes
The Arctic-boreal region is experiencing changes in climate, trending toward warmer summers, resulting in a greater occurrence of wildfires with longer burning periods and higher intensities. Drought-like conditions dry surface fuels, leading to a higher probability of ignition, even in lowland peat...
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Digital Commons @ Michigan Tech
2017
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.mtu.edu/etdr/330 https://digitalcommons.mtu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1474&context=etdr |