Historical fire frequency on contrasting slope facets along the mckenzie river, western oregon cascades

Western North American Naturalist

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 206-214

  Weisberg, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Douglas fir forests; Fire and climate; Fire history; Natural fire rotation; Riparian areas; Scale; Topographic effects

Indexed keywords

PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII;

EID: 68049118449     PISSN: 15270904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3398/064.069.0209     Document Type: Review

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