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Ignition Ecology

Ignition Ecology is a scientific framework within wildfire ecology that systematically examines the ecological mechanisms, conditions, and patterns governing the initiation of wildfires, distinguishing itself through its focus on the biophysical and anthropogenic determinants of fire ignition rather than post-ignition spread or effects.

36

Publications

3.1K

Citations

142

Authors

78

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

14

Parents

Publications

36

Human-started wildfires expand the fire niche across the United States

Jennifer K. Balch, Bethany A. Bradley, John T. Abatzoglou et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2017 · 1K citations · Full text

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Cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) distribution in the intermountain Western United States and its relationship to fire frequency, seasonality, and ignitions

Bethany A. Bradley, Caroline A. Curtis, Emily J. Fusco et al. · Biological Invasions · 2017 · 283 citations · Full text

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Geographic and temporal variations in fire history in boreal ecosystems of Alaska

Jason A. Lynch, James S. Clark, Nancy H. Bigelow et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2002 · 146 citations

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The impact of fire on the Late Paleozoic Earth system

Ian J. Glasspool, Andrew C. Scott, David Waltham et al. · Frontiers in Plant Science · 2015 · 146 citations · Full text

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Fossil charcoal as an indicator of palaeoatmospheric oxygen level

William G. Chaloner · Journal of the Geological Society · 1989 · 145 citations

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Authors

142

  1. JT
    John T. Abatzoglou

    University of Idaho, United States

    2 publications · 1.3K citations

    2

    h-index

  2. LS
    Longyi Shao

    China University of Mining and Technology, China

    2 publications · 174 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. CJ
    Christopher J. Dugaw

    Cal Poly Humboldt, United States

    2 publications · 37 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. JK
    Jesse K. Kreye

    Cal Poly Humboldt, United States

    2 publications · 37 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. EA
    Eamon A. Engber

    Cal Poly Humboldt, United States

    2 publications · 37 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

78

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    258 citations

  2. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    3.7K citations

  3. Royal Holloway University of London

    Egham, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    743 citations

  4. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    90 citations

  5. US Forest Service

    Washington, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    42 citations

  6. Cal Poly Humboldt

    Arcata, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    125 citations

  7. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    331 citations

  8. Colby College

    Waterville, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    218 citations

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Venues

  1. Forest Ecology and Management

    3 publications · 182 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 2 publications · 1.1K citations

    2

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  3. Journal of the Geological Society

    JGS · 2 publications · 247 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. 2

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  5. International Journal of Wildland Fire

    2 publications · 29 citations

    2

    h-index

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