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Fire evolved on the Earth under the direct influence of climate and the accumulation of burnable biomass at various times and spatial scales. However, since humans have been using fire, fire regimes depend not only on climatic and biological factors, but also strongly reflect the cultural background of how people manage ecosystems and fire. Besides the overall global variability of biomes and cultures,...
Fire is a natural disturbance component and driver of forest composition in the western United States. Cooler/wetter climates are typically associated with less frequent fires and succession of montane forests to more shade-tolerant, fire-sensitive taxa. Native Americans have lived in California since the terminal Pleistocene and used fire to alter the landscape and maximize natural resources. Determining...
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