Temperature-time curves at the soil surface in maquis summer fires

International Journal of Wildland Fire

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 45-52

  Molina, M J ^a   Llinares, J V ^a  

^a CDIS UV Generalitat Valenciana)   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fire behaviour; Fire severity; Fuel load; Fuel structure; Maquis; Rosmarinus officinalis; Temperature time curves; Thermocouples; Ulex parviflorus

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035609638     PISSN: 10498001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WF01001     Document Type: Article

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