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Wildfire Regime in the Boreal Forest and the Idea of Suppression and Fuel Buildup

2001; Wiley; Volume: 15; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1046/j.1523-1739.2001.01005.x

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1523-1739

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Edward A. Johnson, Kiyoko Miyanishi, Simon Bridge,

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Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies

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Conservation BiologyVolume 15, Issue 6 p. 1554-1557 Wildfire Regime in the Boreal Forest and the Idea of Suppression and Fuel Buildup E. A. Johnson, E. A. Johnson Department of Biological Sciences and Kananaskis Field Stations, University of Calgary, Calgary,Alberta T2N 1N4, Canada, email [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorK. Miyanishi, K. Miyanishi Department of Geography, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorS. R. J. Bridge, S. R. J. Bridge Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Timmins, Ontario P0N 1H0, CanadaSearch for more papers by this author E. A. Johnson, E. A. Johnson Department of Biological Sciences and Kananaskis Field Stations, University of Calgary, Calgary,Alberta T2N 1N4, Canada, email [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorK. Miyanishi, K. Miyanishi Department of Geography, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorS. R. J. Bridge, S. R. J. Bridge Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Timmins, Ontario P0N 1H0, CanadaSearch for more papers by this author First published: 12 January 2002 https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1523-1739.2001.01005.xCitations: 112Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Literature Cited Agee, J. K. & M. H. Huff. 1987. Fuel succession in a western hemlock–Douglas fir forest. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 17: 699 – 704. Bergeron, Y. & S. Archambault. 1993. 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