Table 2 Listing of treatment units used in this study by replicate and corresponding treatment, with area, date of burn (if applicable), and elevation range. Firing methods included both hand ignition and remote aerial ignition, with a spot fire technique used for hand ignitions when possible to simulate aerial ignition
Replicate | Treatment | Unit | Area (ha) | Date of burn | Elevation range (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AP 1 | Unburned control (C) | AP1C | 133.8 | n/a | 498–625 |
Dormant season burn (DS) | AP1D | 538.1 | 01/31/18 | 480–772 | |
Growing season burn (GS) | AP1G | 160.5 | 04/18/18 | 454–560 | |
AP 2 | Unburned control (C) | AP2C | 80.8 | n/a | 360–470 |
Dormant season burn (DS) | AP2D | 205.3 | 03/18/19 | 275–468 | |
Growing season burn (GS) | AP2G | 43.3 | 04/21/18 | 312–462 | |
CR 2 | Unburned control (C) | CR2C | 323.2 | n/a | 704–1157 |
Dormant season burn (DS) | CR2D | 441.5 | 04/05/18 | 724–1430 | |
Growing season burn (GS) | CR2G | 435.3 | 04/24/19 | 622–963 | |
CR 3 | Dormant season burn (DS) | CR3D | 566.5 | 03/03/18 | 222–386 |