Simulating fire patterns in heterogeneous landscapes

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 135, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 243-263

  Hargrove, W W ^a   Gardner, R H ^b   Turner, M G ^c   Romme, W H ^d   Despain, D G ^e  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d FORT LEWIS COLLEGE   (United States)

^e NATIONAL PARK SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellular automaton; EMBYR; Fire effects; Fire model; Landscape model; Patch formation; Pattern; Simulation; Wildfire; Yellowstone National Park

Indexed keywords

FOREST FIRE; HETEROGENEITY; MODELING;

EID: 0034610204     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(00)00368-9     Document Type: Article

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