Definition of «fire regimes»

The phrase "fire regimes" refers to the patterns and characteristics of natural or human-induced fires in a particular ecosystem or area. It describes how often fires occur, their intensity and size, and the ecological effects they have on the plant and animal communities.

Sentences with «fire regimes»

One key process in Australian conditions — across landscapes — is to get fire regimes right. (watertechbyrie.com)
The result strongly depends on the prevailing local fire regime. (link.springer.com)
One of his major research interests is to understand feedbacks to atmospheric CO2 from warming temperature, thawing permafrost, and changing fire regimes in high latitudes ecosystems. (searcharcticscience.org)
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