Effects of Mountain Pine Beetle on Fuels and Expected Fire Behavior in Lodgepole Pine Forests, Colorado, USA

In Colorado and southern Wyoming, mountain pine beetle (MPB) has affected over 1.6 million ha of predominantly lodgepole pine forests, raising concerns about effects of MPB-caused mortality on subsequent wildfire risk and behavior. Using empirical data we modeled potential fire behavior across a gra...

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Autores principales: Schoennagel, Tania, Veblen, Thomas T., Negron, José F., Smith, Jeremy M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3260208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22272268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0030002

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3260208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22272268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0030002

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