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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Main Author: Ernst, Elizabeth
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Published: 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