fire regime

noun

The general pattern of natural fire occurrence in a particular ecosystem over an extended period of time, with regards to such factors as frequency, intensity, size, season, severity, etc.

Meanings

nounfire regime (plural fire regimes)

plural fire regimes

  1. The general pattern of natural fire occurrence in a particular ecosystem over an extended period of time, with regards to such factors as frequency, intensity, size, season, severity, etc.
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