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Managing Forests and Fire in Changing Climates

Scott L. Stephens, James K. Agee, Peter Z. Fulé, Malcolm P. North, William H. Romme, Thomas W. Swetnam, Monica G. Turner

Science · 2013 · 466 citations · 14 references

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Policy focused on fire suppression only delays the inevitable.

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

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Temperature as a potent driver of regional forest drought stress and tree mortality

Park Williams, Craig D. Allen, Alison K. Macalady et al. · Nature Climate Change · 2012 · 2K citations · Full text

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Climate and wildfire area burned in western U.S. ecoprovinces, 1916–2003

Jeremy S. Littell, Donald McKenzie, David L. Peterson et al. · Ecological Applications · 2009 · 1.1K citations

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Climate change and disruptions to global fire activity

Max A. Moritz, Marc‐André Parisien, Enric Batllori et al. · Ecosphere · 2012 · 977 citations · Full text

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The Interaction of Fire, Fuels, and Climate across Rocky Mountain Forests

Tania Schoennagel, Thomas T. Veblen, William H. Romme · BioScience · 2004 · 773 citations · Full text

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