Vegetation fires in the Anthropocene
Vegetation fires are an essential component of the Earth system but can also cause
substantial economic losses, severe air pollution, human mortality and environmental …
substantial economic losses, severe air pollution, human mortality and environmental …
Fire and biodiversity in the Anthropocene
BACKGROUND Fire has shaped the diversity of life on Earth for millions of years. Variation
in fire regimes continues to be a source of biodiversity across the globe, and many plants …
in fire regimes continues to be a source of biodiversity across the globe, and many plants …
[HTML][HTML] Climate change is increasing the likelihood of extreme autumn wildfire conditions across California
California has experienced devastating autumn wildfires in recent years. These autumn
wildfires have coincided with extreme fire weather conditions during periods of strong …
wildfires have coincided with extreme fire weather conditions during periods of strong …
US fires became larger, more frequent, and more widespread in the 2000s
V Iglesias, JK Balch, WR Travis - Science advances, 2022 - science.org
Recent fires have fueled concerns that regional and global warming trends are leading to
more extreme burning. We found compelling evidence that average fire events in regions of …
more extreme burning. We found compelling evidence that average fire events in regions of …
Wildfire and prescribed burning impacts on air quality in the United States
Air quality impacts from wildfires have been dramatic in recent years, with millions of people
exposed to elevated and sometimes hazardous fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) …
exposed to elevated and sometimes hazardous fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) …
What do you mean,'megafire'?
Background 'Megafire'is an emerging concept commonly used to describe fires that are
extreme in terms of size, behaviour, and/or impacts, but the term's meaning remains …
extreme in terms of size, behaviour, and/or impacts, but the term's meaning remains …
The importance of geography in forecasting future fire patterns under climate change
An increasing amount of California's landscape has burned in wildfires in recent decades, in
conjunction with increasing temperatures and vapor pressure deficit due to climate change …
conjunction with increasing temperatures and vapor pressure deficit due to climate change …
Invasive grasses: A new perfect storm for forested ecosystems?
Exotic grasses are a widespread set of invasive species that are notable for their ability to
significantly alter key aspects of ecosystem function. Understanding the role and importance …
significantly alter key aspects of ecosystem function. Understanding the role and importance …
The fastest-growing and most destructive fires in the US (2001 to 2020)
The most destructive and deadly wildfires in US history were also fast. Using satellite data,
we analyzed the daily growth rates of more than 60,000 fires from 2001 to 2020 across the …
we analyzed the daily growth rates of more than 60,000 fires from 2001 to 2020 across the …
Allelopathy and Allelochemicals of Imperata cylindrica as an Invasive Plant Species
H Kato-Noguchi - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Imperata cylindrica is native to Southeast Asia and East Africa and has become naturalized
in humid tropics, subtropics and warmer temperate zones of the world. The species is one of …
in humid tropics, subtropics and warmer temperate zones of the world. The species is one of …