Title :
Fire cycling in the larch-dominated communities
Author :
Kharuk, V.I. ; Dvinskaya, M.L. ; Ranson, K.J.
Author_Institution :
Sukachev Inst. of Forest, Krasnoyarsk, Russia
Abstract :
The fires return intervals and fire-danger cycling in the Siberian larch-dominated communities, with their relevance to the landscape elements were investigated. The goal of this study is to investigate wildfire cycling, and to formalize burns distribution over the different landscape elements.
Keywords :
fires; forestry; terrain mapping; vegetation mapping; Siberia; fire cycling; fires return intervals; landscape elements; larch-dominated communities; wildfire cycling; Azimuth; Carbon dioxide; Chemical elements; Fires; Frequency; Gases; History; Remote sensing; Satellites; Soil;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2003. IGARSS '03. Proceedings. 2003 IEEE International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7929-2
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.2003.1294088