Fire Scar Dates from Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico-Revised Final Report
Caprio AC, Baisan CM, Brown PM, Swetnam TW, Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research, University of Arizona, Tucson. 1989. Fire Scar Dates from Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico-Revised Final Report. PX7120-8-0072. National Park Service
This a report on the results of an analysis of cross sections from 64 fire-scarred trees from the Rito de los Frijoles watershed at Bandelier National Monument, NM. Five different vegetation types were represented as samples were taken from the Frijoles Mesa, Upper Frijoles Canyon, Apache Mesa, Cerro Grande, and the Esacobas and Burnt Mesas. Major fire events are dated from 1562 to 1899. Data from each sample is listed in the appendices.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Caprio, Anthony; Baisan, Christopher; Brown, Peter; Swetnam, Thomas; Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research, University of Arizona, Tucson
- Date of Issue
- 1989-07-19
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- BAND
- Keywords
- Dendrochronology, Ecology, Fire History, Plant Studies, Vegetation Types