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Fire frequency affects fire behavior in open savannas of the Cerrado
(2021-02-15)
Fire is an environmental factor that helps in shaping plant communities by influencing their structure and function. Frequency is an important component of the fire regime. In tropical savannas, fire frequency is high, ...
Determining response times for the deployment of terrestrial resources for fighting forest fires. A case study: Mediterranean - Chile
(PUC, 2015)
A study of response times for the arrival of terrestrial forest fire fighting resources was undertaken. The advantage of the method proposed here is that it may be exactly replicated in different countries and under different ...
Assessment of fire reaction and fire resistance of Guadua angustifolia kunth bamboo
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2012)
The main challenge for construction industry today is sustainability. Bamboo has properties that make it sustainable, but its fire behavior remains unknown. This paper presents an exploratory research on fire behavior of ...
How do the wets burn? Fire behavior and intensity in wet grasslands in the Brazilian savanna
(2017-03-01)
Although wetlands are commonly managed with fire by local communities and managers in tropical savannas, little is known about fire behavior in these ecosystems. We measured fire intensity and temperature in 13 experimental ...
A recent review of fire behavior and fire effects on native vegetation in Central Chile
(Elsevier, 2020)
Central Chile experienced a very extended and devastating fire season during 2016e17. After 3 years, here we present the results of an analysis of behavior of the wildfires occurred in that season.We used a modeling approach ...
How can an invasive grass affect fire behavior in a tropical savanna? A community and individual plant level approach
(Springer, 2015-01-01)
Some invasive grasses have been reported to change fire behavior in invaded plant communities. Urochloa brizantha is an aggressive invasive grass in the Brazilian Cerrado, an ecosystem where fire is a common disturbance. ...
Responses of plant biomass in the Brazilian Savanna to frequent fires
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBrasilIGC - DEPARTAMENTO DE CARTOGRAFIAUFMG, 2020-11-24)
Assessing Fire Severity in Semiarid Environments with the DNBR and RDNBR Indices
(Global Journals, 2019)