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Fig. 5 | Fire Ecology

Fig. 5

From: How forest management changed the course of the Washburn fire and the fate of Yosemite’s giant sequoias (Sequoiadendron giganteum)

Fig. 5

Lidar-derived canopy cover in different height strata in untreated forests within the Washburn Fire perimeter and treated forests just outside of the perimeter in the Mariposa Grove and Wawona treatment areas. This figure highlights the abundance of mid-canopy fuels (i.e. ladder fuels) in the forests burned in the Washburn compared to treated areas surrounding it, where decades of fuels management has reduced fuels

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