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Omer Kucuk,Ertugrul Bilgili,Rifat Uzumcu
Pág. e007
Aim of the study: To develop regression models for estimating the rate of surface fire spread in a thinned even-aged black pine stand (Pinus nigra J.F. Arnold subsp. nigra var. caramanica (Loudon) Rehder).Area of the study: The study was carried out with...
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Carlos G. Rossa
Pág. e009
Aim of study: To develop a fuel moisture content (FMC) attenuation factor for empirical forest fire spread rate (ROS) models in general fire propagation conditions.Methods: The development builds on the assumption that the main FMC-damping effect is a fu...
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Zar Chi Win, Nobuya Mizoue, Tetsuji Ota, Tsuyoshi Kajisa and Shigejiro Yoshida
There is concern over the environmental impact of charcoal use for cooking in urban areas; however, studies have mainly been limited to Africa and South Asia. This investigation aimed to evaluate woodfuel consumption rates and patterns in an urban area i...
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Pradip Saud, Douglas Cram, Samuel Smallidge and Terrell Baker
Coarse woody debris (CWD) is an important component in the structure and function of southwestern mixed-conifer forest ecosystems. However, fire suppression and exclusion policies have changed the structure and fuel loads, including CWD, during the last ...
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Aurélie Terrier, Mathieu Paquette, Sylvie Gauthier, Martin P. Girardin, Sylvain Pelletier-Bergeron and Yves Bergeron
Old-growth forests play a decisive role in preserving biodiversity and ecological functions. In an environment frequently disturbed by fire, the importance of old-growth forests as both a carbon stock as well as a source of emissions when burnt is not fu...
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