Wildland fire: Impacts on forest, woodland, and grassland ecological processes

Wildland Fires: A Worldwide Reality

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 35-112

  Neary, Daniel G ^a   Leonard, Jackson ^a  

^a ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Burned areas; Forest fire; Occurrences; Portugal

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DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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