Keyword

fire severity

Description: The degree of ecological impact caused by a wildfire, including its effects on vegetation, trees, and ecosystem structure.

Primary topic: Fire effects on ecosystems (81%)

Related topic: Fire effects on ecosystems (81%)

OpenAlex ID: keywords/fire-severity

Global fire emissions estimates during 1997–2016

2017 · Guido R. van der Werf, James T. Randerson, et al. · Earth system science data · 2,489

Fire intensity, fire severity and burn severity: a brief review and suggested usage

2009 · Jon E. Keeley · International Journal of Wildland Fire · 2,287

Implications of changing climate for global wildland fire

2009 · Mike D. Flannigan, Meg A. Krawchuk, et al. · International Journal of Wildland Fire · 1,460

Remote sensing techniques to assess active fire characteristics and post-fire effects

2006 · Leigh B. Lentile, Zachary A. Holden, et al. · International Journal of Wildland Fire · 972

Structural Design for Fire Safety

2016 · Andrew H. Buchanan, Anthony K. Abu · Wiley eBooks · 928

Wildfire effects on water quality in forest catchments: A review with implications for water supply

2010 · Hugh G. Smith, Gary J. Sheridan, et al. · Journal of Hydrology · 752

Fire effects on soil aggregation: A review

2011 · J. Mataix-Solera, A. Cerdà, et al. · Earth-Science Reviews · 699

Climatic Change, Wildfire, and Conservation

2004 · DONALD McKENZIE, ZE'EV GEDALOF, et al. · Conservation Biology · 665

Global trends in wildfire and its impacts: perceptions versus realities in a changing world

2016 · Stefan H. Doerr, Cristina Santín · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 657

Changing wildfire, changing forests: the effects of climate change on fire regimes and vegetation in the Pacific Northwest, USA

2020 · Jessica E. Halofsky, David L. Peterson, et al. · Fire Ecology · 640

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Changes in fire regime break the legacy lock on successional trajectories in Alaskan boreal forest

2009 · JILL F. JOHNSTONE, TERESA N. HOLLINGSWORTH, et al. · Global Change Biology · 600

Federal Forest‐fire Policy in the United States

2005 · Scott L. Stephens, Lawrence W. Ruth · Ecological Applications · 584

A review of the relationships between drought and forest fire in the United States

2016 · Jeremy S. Littell, David L. Peterson, et al. · Global Change Biology · 571

Natural fire regime: a guide for sustainable management of the Canadian boreal forest

2002 · Yves Bergeron, Alain Leduc, et al. · Silva Fennica · 499

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Wildfires and climate change push low-elevation forests across a critical climate threshold for tree regeneration

2019 · Kimberley T. Davis, Solomon Z. Dobrowski, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 497

Dry forests and wildland fires of the inland Northwest USA: Contrasting the landscape ecology of the pre-settlement and modern eras

2005 · Paul F. Hessburg, James K. Agee, et al. · Forest Ecology and Management · 488

Spatial Controls of Historical Fire Regimes: a Multiscale Example From the Interior West, Usa

2001 · Emily K. Heyerdahl, Linda B. Brubaker, et al. · Ecology · 482

Remote Sensing of Fire Severity: Assessing the Performance of the Normalized Burn Ratio

2006 · D.P. Roy, L. Boschetti, et al. · IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters · 421

Fire treatment effects on vegetation structure, fuels, and potential fire severity in western U.S. forests

2009 · Scott L. Stephens, Jason J. Moghaddas, et al. · Ecological Applications · 415

Dynamic interactions between forest structure and fire behavior in boreal ecosystems

2002 · Kevin Ryan · Silva Fennica · 414

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Fire Severity and Vegetation Response in the Boreal Swedish Forest

1996 · Johnny Schimmel, Anders Granstrom · Ecology · 406

Mapping fire regimes across time and space: Understanding coarse and fine-scale fire patterns

2001 · Penelope Morgan, Colin C. Hardy, et al. · International Journal of Wildland Fire · 397

Causes of Post‐Fire Runoff and Erosion: Water Repellency, Cover, or Soil Sealing?

2009 · Isaac J. Larsen, Lee H. MacDonald, et al. · Soil Science Society of America Journal · 395

The effect of fire on microbial biomass: a meta-analysis of field studies

2011 · Sandra R. Dooley, Kathleen K. Treseder · Biogeochemistry · 383

Spatial Controls of Historical Fire Regimes: A Multiscale Example from the Interior West, USA

2001 · Emily K. Heyerdahl, Linda B. Brubaker, et al. · Ecology · 381

Works count: 4,562

Citation count: 105,400