Skip to main content

FRAMES logo
Resource Catalog

Document

Type: Journal Article
Author(s): Allan Grant McArthur; N. Phillip Cheney
Publication Date: 1966

From the text ... 'The purpose of this paper is to outline quantitative methods of describing fires which are meaningful for the purpose of considering fire effects on vegetation, soil or microfaunal activity.'

Online Links
Link to this document
Citation: McArthur, Allan Grant; Cheney, N. Phillip. 1966 (reprinted 2015). The characterization of fires in relation to ecological studies. Fire Ecology 11(1):3-9.

Cataloging Information

Topics:
Fire Behavior    Fire Effects    Fire Occurrence    Fuels
Regions:
International
Keywords:
  • Australia
  • energy
  • fire frequency
  • fire intensity
  • fire management
  • forest management
  • fuel moisture
  • heat effects
  • soils
  • vegetation surveys
  • wildfires
Tall Timbers Record Number: 31284 • Location Status: Not in file • Call Number: Available • Abstract Status: Fair use, Okay, Reproduced by permission
Record Last Modified:
Record Maintained By: FRAMES Staff (https://www.frames.gov/contact)
FRAMES Record Number: 53780

This bibliographic record was either created or modified by Tall Timbers and is provided without charge to promote research and education in Fire Ecology. The E.V. Komarek Fire Ecology Database is the intellectual property of Tall Timbers.