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Fire Ecology

Fire ecology is a subdiscipline of ecology concerned with the effects of fire on ecosystem composition, structure, and function, and the adaptation of organisms to fire regimes.

17.3K

Publications

1.1M

Citations

30.5K

Authors

5.2K

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2017–2026

4.7K

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Publications

17.3K

Warming and Earlier Spring Increase Western U.S. Forest Wildfire Activity

A. L. Westerling, Hugo G. Hidalgo, Daniel R. Cayan et al. · Science · 2006 · 5.2K citations · Full text

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Fire in the Earth System

David M. J. S. Bowman, Jennifer K. Balch, Paulo Artaxo et al. · Science · 2009 · 3.3K citations

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Impact of anthropogenic climate change on wildfire across western US forests

John T. Abatzoglou, Park Williams · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2016 · 3K citations · Full text

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Fire as a global ‘herbivore’: the ecology and evolution of flammable ecosystems

William J. Bond, Jon E. Keeley · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 2005 · 2.4K citations

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Climate-induced variations in global wildfire danger from 1979 to 2013

W. Matt Jolly, Mark A. Cochrane, Patrick H. Freeborn et al. · Nature Communications · 2015 · 2.1K citations · Full text

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Authors

30.5K

  1. JE
    Jon E. Keeley

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    116 publications · 22.7K citations

    66

    h-index

  2. MF
    Mike Flannigan

    Canadian Forest Service, Canada

    109 publications · 18.5K citations

    65

    h-index

  3. RA
    Ross A. Bradstock

    University of Wollongong, Australia

    125 publications · 15.4K citations

    63

    h-index

  4. SL
    Scott L. Stephens

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    101 publications · 10.4K citations

    59

    h-index

  5. TT
    Thomas T. Veblen

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    99 publications · 11.1K citations

    56

    h-index

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Institutions

5.2K

  1. US Forest Service

    Washington, United States

    123 h-index

    1.2K publications

    100.6K citations

  2. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    119 h-index

    1.1K publications

    119.1K citations

  3. Rocky Mountain Research Station

    Fort Collins, United States

    115 h-index

    1.1K publications

    87.1K citations

  4. Rocky Mountain Research (United States)

    Salt Lake City, United States

    107 h-index

    882 publications

    70.8K citations

  5. Canadian Forest Service

    Ottawa, Canada

    103 h-index

    781 publications

    93.5K citations

  6. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    92 h-index

    588 publications

    65.5K citations

  7. Oregon State University

    Corvallis, United States

    90 h-index

    655 publications

    51.2K citations

  8. Pacific Southwest Research Station

    Albany, United States

    88 h-index

    521 publications

    49.7K citations

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Venues

  1. Forest Ecology and Management

    1K publications · 65.2K citations

    120

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  2. International Journal of Wildland Fire

    954 publications · 63.3K citations

    118

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  3. Ecology

    298 publications · 38.3K citations

    112

    h-index

  4. Canadian Journal of Forest Research

    464 publications · 36.2K citations

    108

    h-index

  5. Ecological Applications

    228 publications · 25.6K citations

    92

    h-index

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See also

Fire Ecology

Fire Regimes

Ecosystem Effects

Species Adaptations

Management Practices

Modeling Methods