Essays about: "Mires fuel composition"
Found 2 essays containing the words Mires fuel composition.
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1. Influence of forest mires on wildfire : a landscape analysis of the 2014 Västmanland forest fire
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementAbstract : Forest fire is a major natural disturbance that influence forest ecosystem structure and composition at both the stand and landscape level. In boreal Fennoscandia fire frequency has been very low over the last c.150 years due to effective fire suppression, although occasionally high-intensity fires escape initial attack and grow big. READ MORE
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2. Vegetationsutveckling och brandhistorik i Tyresta under 9000 år : en pollenanalytisk studie av en skvattramtallmyr i Tyresta nationalpark, Södermanland
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementAbstract : Analyses of pollen and charcoal in peat cores, together with age-structure data of Pinus sylvestris from a Ledum-Pinus-mire in the Tyresta National Park (south-east Sweden) show the regional vegetation succession and fire history over the last 9000 years. Five major stages of mire development are identified: 1. Lake (c 7000-6400 cal BC); 2. READ MORE