When Wildfire Makes the Forest Understory the Star
Kiel NG and Turner MG. 2023. When Wildfire Makes the Forest Understory the Star. Park Science. 37(2)
Life on the forest floor is diverse, verdant, and plays a supporting role to the larger, flashier celebrities of the forest—its mature trees. But what happens when the trees don’t come back after fire?
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Kiel, Nathan; Turner, Monica
- Units
- GRTE , YELL
- Keywords
- Features, forests, Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, plants, understory, wildfire, wildflowers, wildland fire