Changing disturbance regimes, ecological memory, and forest resilience

JF Johnstone, CD Allen, JF Franklin… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological memory is central to how ecosystems respond to disturbance and is maintained
by two types of legacies–information and material. Species life‐history traits represent an …

Fire intensity, fire severity and burn severity: a brief review and suggested usage

JE Keeley - International journal of wildland fire, 2009 - CSIRO Publishing
Several recent papers have suggested replacing the terminology of fire intensity and fire
severity. Part of the problem with fire intensity is that it is sometimes used incorrectly to …

Emergent vulnerability to climate-driven disturbances in European forests

G Forzieri, M Girardello, G Ceccherini, J Spinoni… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Forest disturbance regimes are expected to intensify as Earth's climate changes. Quantifying
forest vulnerability to disturbances and understanding the underlying mechanisms is crucial …

A remote sensing approach to map** fire severity in south-eastern Australia using sentinel 2 and random forest

R Gibson, T Danaher, W Hehir, L Collins - Remote sensing of environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Accurate and consistent broad-scale map** of fire severity is an important resource for fire
management as well as fire-related ecological and climate change research. Remote …

Scientists' warning on wildfire—a Canadian perspective

SCP Coogan, FN Robinne, P Jain… - Canadian Journal of …, 2019 - cdnsciencepub.com
Recently, the World Scientists' Warning to Humanity: a Second Notice was issued in
response to ongoing and largely unabated environmental degradation due to anthropogenic …

Short-interval severe fire erodes the resilience of subalpine lodgepole pine forests

MG Turner, KH Braziunas, WD Hansen… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - pnas.org
Subalpine forests in the northern Rocky Mountains have been resilient to stand-replacing
fires that historically burned at 100-to 300-year intervals. Fire intervals are projected to …

Examining post-fire vegetation recovery with Landsat time series analysis in three western North American forest types

BC Bright, AT Hudak, RE Kennedy, JD Braaten… - Fire Ecology, 2019 - Springer
Background Few studies have examined post-fire vegetation recovery in temperate forest
ecosystems with Landsat time series analysis. We analyzed time series of Normalized Burn …

Disturbance and landscape dynamics in a changing world

MG Turner - Ecology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Disturbance regimes are changing rapidly, and the consequences of such changes for
ecosystems and linked social‐ecological systems will be profound. This paper synthesizes …

[Књига][B] Fire in Mediterranean ecosystems: ecology, evolution and management

JE Keeley, WJ Bond, RA Bradstock, JG Pausas… - 2011 - books.google.com
Exploring the role of fire in each of the five Mediterranean-type climate ecosystems, this
book offers a unique view of the evolution of fire-adapted traits and the role of fire in sha** …

High and dry: Post‐fire tree seedling establishment in subalpine forests decreases with post‐fire drought and large stand‐replacing burn patches

BJ Harvey, DC Donato… - Global Ecology and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Climate warming and increased wildfire activity are hypothesized to catalyse
biogeographical shifts, reducing the resilience of fire‐prone forests world‐wide. Two key …