Changes in fire and climate in the eastern Iberian Peninsula (Mediterranean Basin)

Climatic Change

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 337-350

  Pausas, Juli G ^a  

^a FUNDACIÓN CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS AMBIENTALES DEL MEDITERRÁNEO CEAM   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; DATA REDUCTION; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; FIRES; RAIN;

ECOLOGICAL FACTORS; LANDSCAPES;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; RAINFALL; WILDFIRE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN PENINSULA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 1842430100     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:CLIM.0000018508.94901.9c     Document Type: Article

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