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FOREST fires, WHITEBARK pine, FORESTS & forestry, TREES
Abstract
Presents a study that examined postfire succession in forests where Pinus (P.) albicaulis is common in two areas in southern British Columbia. Influence of fire on structure and composition of individual plants as well as the pattern of forests on the landscape; Materials and methodology; Discussion on the patterns of fire disturbance and the successional trends reported for P. albicaulis forests.