Fire and a Changing Climate
In this, the fourth episode of season four, Dr. Phil Higuera from the University of Montana's Paleoecology and Fire Ecology Lab joins the podcast to discuss his and others' recent research efforts focusing upon declines in conifer resilience, the increasing loss of structures in western wildfires, and how climate change in general is affecting the fire landscape.
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2208120120
https://academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/article/2/3/pgad005/7017542…
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