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Satellite-Based Assessment of Grassland Conversion and Related Fire Disturbance in the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska

Spruce beetle-induced (Dendroctonus rufipennis (Kirby)) mortality on the Kenai Peninsula has heightened local wildfire risk as canopy loss facilitates the conversion from bare to fire-prone grassland. We collected images from NASA satellite-based Earth observations to visualize land cover succession...

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Autores principales: Hess, Katherine A., Cullen, Cheila, Cobian-Iñiguez, Jeanette, Lenske, Victor, Ramthun, Jacob S., Magness, Dawn R., Bolten, John D., Foster, Adrianna C., Spruce, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6999731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32021702
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs11030283