Wildfires increasingly impact western US fluvial networks

The authors investigate the impacts of wildfires on fluvial networks in the western US. They find that wildfires directly impacted ~6% of the total stream length between 1984 and 2014. When longitudinal propagation was included, they estimate that wildfires affected ~11% of the total stream length.

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Autores principales: Grady Ball, Peter Regier, Ricardo González-Pinzón, Justin Reale, David Van Horn
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/8e6b365ccae545ed83030988f14acd74
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Sumario:The authors investigate the impacts of wildfires on fluvial networks in the western US. They find that wildfires directly impacted ~6% of the total stream length between 1984 and 2014. When longitudinal propagation was included, they estimate that wildfires affected ~11% of the total stream length.