Earth Observation of Wildland Fires in Mediterranean Ecosystems [electronic resource] edited by Emilio Chuvieco.
Wildland fires are becoming one of the most critical environmental factors affecting a wide range of ecosystems worldwide. In Mediterranean ecosystems (including also South-Africa, California, parts of Chile and Australia), wildland fires are recurrent phenomena every summer, following the seasonal...
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2009. |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
Contents:
- Global Impacts of Fire
- Eternal Flame: An Introduction to the Fire History of the Mediterranean
- Fires and Landscape Conservation in Mediterranean Ecosystems
- Mapping Fire Risk in Mediterranean Ecosystems of California: Vegetation type, Density, Invasive Species, and Fire Frequency
- Fire Danger, Fire Detection, Quantification of Burned Areas and Description of Post-Fire Vegetation in the Central Area of Chile
- Weather Factors and Fire Danger in the Mediterranean
- Estimation of Fuel Conditions for Fire Danger Assessment
- Impacts of Fire on Society: Extreme Fire Propagation Issues
- Effects of Fire on Vegetation, Soil and Hydrogeomorphological Behavior in Mediterranean Ecosystems
- Remote Sensing of Burn Severity
- Human Factors of Fire Occurrence in the Mediterranean
- Forest Fire Emissions and Air Pollution in Southern Europe
- Forest Fires in the European Mediterranean Region: Mapping and Analysis of Burned Areas.