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This 1993 paper followed an earlier study that showed repeated fire ashort intervals in chaparral could kill fire-dependent native shrubs, alter pre-fire community structure, and favor alien annual grasses and forbs.
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Haidinger, T.L. & J.E. Keeley. 1993. Role of high fire frequency in destruction of mixed chaparral. Madroño 40:141-147.
The California Fire Science Consortium is divided into 4 geographic regions and 1 wildland-urban interface (WUI) team. Statewide coordination of this program is based at UC Berkeley.
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This regional Fire Science Exchange is one of 15 regional fire science exchanges sponsored by Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP).
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