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Human-ignited Fire

Human-Ignited Fire is a wildfire that belongs to the category of unplanned fires and is distinguished by its ignition through direct or indirect human activities, as opposed to natural causes such as lightning.

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Publications

3.7K

Citations

144

Authors

120

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Variants

Anthropogenic FireHuman-caused Fire

Parents

Publications

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Fire as a large-scale edge effect in Amazonian forests

Mark A. Cochrane, William F. Laurance · Journal of Tropical Ecology · 2002 · 523 citations

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The Global Fire Atlas of individual fire size, duration, speed and direction

Niels Andela, Douglas C. Morton, Louis Giglio et al. · Earth system science data · 2019 · 443 citations · Full text

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Alaska’s changing fire regime — implications for the vulnerability of its boreal forestsThis article is one of a selection of papers from The Dynamics of Change in Alaska’s Boreal Forests: Resilience and Vulnerability in Response to Climate Warming.

Eric S. Kasischke, David L. Verbyla, T. Scott Rupp et al. · Canadian Journal of Forest Research · 2010 · 381 citations

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Circum-Mediterranean fire activity and climate changes during the mid-Holocene environmental transition (8500-2500 cal. BP)

Boris Vannière, Mitchell J. Power, Neil Roberts et al. · The Holocene · 2011 · 231 citations

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Biomass burning in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea: natural and human induced fire events in the fossil record

Simon Haberle, Sander van der Kaars · Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology · 2001 · 222 citations

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Authors

144

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    James T. Randerson

    University of California, Irvine, United States

    3 publications · 625 citations

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  2. JT
    John T. Abatzoglou

    University of Idaho, United States

    3 publications · 288 citations

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  3. JK
    Jennifer K. Balch

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    3 publications · 342 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. NA
    Niels Andela

    Goddard Space Flight Center, United States

    3 publications · 625 citations

    3

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  5. SH
    Stijn Hantson

    Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

    3 publications · 625 citations

    3

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Institutions

120

  1. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    1K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    1K citations

  3. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    4.4K citations

  4. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    4.7K citations

  6. University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, United States

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    2.4K citations

  7. Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

    Boulder, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    600 citations

  8. Southern Research Station

    Asheville, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    298 citations

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Venues

  1. International Journal of Wildland Fire

    3 publications · 300 citations

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  2. Fire

    3 publications · 212 citations

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    h-index

  3. Environmental Research Letters

    ERL · 3 publications · 160 citations

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  4. Forests

    2 publications · 62 citations

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