Shrubland fire behaviour modelling with microplot data

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 889-899

  Fernandes, P M ^a   Catchpole, W R ^a   Rego, F C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIRE BEHAVIOR; MODELING; SHRUBLAND;

PORTUGAL;

CHAMAESPARTIUM TRIDENTATUM; ERICA UMBELLATA;

EID: 0033827977     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/x00-012     Document Type: Article

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