Fire history in relation to site type and vegetation in Vienansalo wilderness in eastern Fennoscandia, Russia

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1400-1409

  Wallenius, Tuomo H ^a   Kuuluvainen, Timo ^a   Vanha Majamaa, Iikka ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARCOAL; FIRE PROTECTION; FORESTRY; MAPPING; MOISTURE; SOILS;

BOREAL FORESTS; FIRE FREQUENCY; FIRE SCARS;

VEGETATION;

BOREAL FOREST; FIRE HISTORY; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; VEGETATION TYPE; WILDFIRE;

FOREST FIRES; MAPPING; MOISTURE CONTENT; PLANTS;

EURASIA; KARELIA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; VIENANSALO;

ABIES; PICEA; PICEA ABIES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 4644265584     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/X04-023     Document Type: Article

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