Recent Crown Thinning in a Boreal Black Spruce Forest Does Not Reduce Spread Rate nor Total Fuel Consumption: Results from an Experimental Crown Fire in Alberta, Canada

A 3.6 ha experimental fire was conducted in a black spruce peatland forest that had undergone thinning the year prior. After 50 m of spread in a natural stand at 35–60 m min⁻¹, the crown fire (43,000 kW m⁻¹ intensity using Byram’s method) encountered the 50% stem removal treatm...

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Ngā kaituhi matua:	Dan K. Thompson, Dave Schroeder, Sophie L. Wilkinson, Quinn Barber, Greg Baxter, Hilary Cameron, Rex Hsieh, Ginny Marshall, Brett Moore, Razim Refai, Chris Rodell, Tom Schiks, Gregory J. Verkaik, Jessica Zerb
Hōputu:	Artigo
Reo:	Inglês
I whakaputaina:	MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Rangatū:	Fire
Ngā marau:	fire behaviour boreal crown fire fuel treatment thinning black spruce
Urunga tuihono:	https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/3/3/28
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