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Aboriginal Indian occupance of Sequoia National Park began about 1000 A. D. Periodic burning to aid in food gathering and lightning-caused fires led to the development of a vegetation cover considered to be "natural.''In the 1860s, a period of resource exploitation began, as sheepherders ...
Sequoia National Park reopened its Giant Forest area on Saturday, three months after a Northern California wildfire prompted extraordinary efforts to protect the grove and destroyed thousands of other redwoods.
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The societal and ecological impacts of fires5,6 are in our collective consciousness—from Australia’s 2019–2020 megafires7, to destructive wildfires in the Mediterranean8, to beloved giant sequoias killed by fire in California9—prompting widespread calls to address the wildfire crisis8,10,11,12...
SQNF = Sequoia National Forest. SNF = Sierra National Forest. YNP = Yosemite National Park Full size image Conclusions This study supports the hypothesis that frequent, low-intensity TEK fires contributed to the pre-suppression conditions of open forests prior to the 1850s C.E., ...
Giant sequoias (Sequoiadendron giganteum [Lindl.] J. Buchholz) preserve a detailed history of fire within their annual rings. We developed a 3000 year chronology of fire events in one of the largest extant groves of ancient giant sequoias, the Giant Fore
In the giant sequoia forests of Sequoia National Park in California, studies have documented fire frequencies back to more than 2000 years. Sign in to download full-size image Figure 3. Fire scar at the base of a western US conifer. Much longer records of past fires have been obtained by ...
The evolution of cloud-to-earth lightning discharge consists of several stages. During the first stage, collision ionization begins in the zone where the electric field attains a critical value. The ionization is initiated by the free electrons that are always present in small quantities in the ai...
“The team at Sequoia and Kings National Park is devastated by this terrible news,” says Parks Superintendent Woody Smeck. “Our deepest condolences go out to the firefighter’s family and loved ones. We grieve this loss with you.”