Tag: Fire effects on ecosystems

Relative humidity predicted fire intensity in Cerrado burns
Relative air humidity, not season alone, determines fire intensity in Cerrado savanna. Early dry season burns under low humidity match late season fire intensities.

Emissions cuts have different wildfire effects across China
Study examines how aerosol and greenhouse gas reductions under carbon neutrality create regionally divergent wildfire impacts in China, with competing mechanisms driving risk changes.

Epicormic foliage chemistry varies after fire
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in EcologyPost-fire epicormic eucalypt foliage exhibits species-dependent chemical composition affecting folivore nutritional access during forest recovery in southeastern Australia.

Fire and habitat loss altered bird dietary trait structure
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in EcologyFire and habitat loss interact to reshape bird community diets in Atlantic Forest. Study reveals trait convergence under high disturbance and low forest cover, requiring integrated management.




