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Burn weather and fuel structure help to determine post-fire tree mortality

2021 Research Brief

Description

Understanding post-fire tree mortality is important for planning restoration fire treatments that modify fire behavior and effects and models that reflect multiple spatial and temporal scales are effective tools.


Contact

Becky Estes, becky.estes@usda.gov

Additional Information

Jeronimo, S.M.A., J.A. Lutz, V.R. Kane, and J.F. Franklin. 2020. Burn weather and three-dimensional fuel structure determine post-fire tree mortality. Landscape Ecology 35: 859–878.