Table 1 Field measurements used in analyses of prescribed fire effects on Q. garryana at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, USA, 2016 to 2018
From: Resilience of Oregon white oak to reintroduction of fire
Pre burn | Post burn |
|---|---|
Tree characteristic predictors | Above-ground predictors |
Height | Bole char height |
Diameter at breast height (DBH) | Bole char at base (BCC) |
Crown base height | Bole char at DBH (DBHCC) |
Prior scarring | Percent crown volume scorched (PCVS) |
Percent crown volume consumed (PCVC) | |
Percent crown volume flushing (PCVF) | |
Below-ground predictors | |
Proportional duff consumption | |
Response metric | |
Crown dieback (%) |