Fire regimes and structural changes in oak-pine forests of the Mogollon Highlands ecoregion: Implications for ecological restoration

•Ponderosa pine forests of the Mogollon Highlands ecoregion are complex.•We reconstructed historical fire regimes and forest structure at five sites.•All sites showed evidence of frequent, low-severity fire regimes.•Forests were historically open with low densities of oak and ponderosa pine.•Without...

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