Fire severity and changing composition of forest understory plant communities

Questions Gradients of fire severity in dry conifer forests can be associated with variation in understory floristic composition. Recent work in dry conifer forests in California, USA, has suggested that more severely burned stands contain more thermophilic taxa (those associated with warmer and dri...

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Published in:	Journal of vegetation science Vol. 30; no. 6; pp. 1099 - 1109
Main Authors:	Stevens, Jens T., Miller, Jesse E. D., Fornwalt, Paula J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hoboken Wiley 01.11.2019 Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
Subjects:	Affinity biodiversity biogeographic affinity Biogeography botanical composition California canopy Climate change Colorado Community composition community structure Composition Coniferous forests data collection dry conifer forests Dry forests fire fire severity forest damage Forest management Forests geographical distribution Hayman Fire Heterogeneity microclimate Plant communities Questions refuge habitats Refugia RESEARCH ARTICLE Species composition Taxa thermophilization Understory United States > US Colorado California
ISSN:	1100-9233, 1654-1103
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