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Table 1 Natural fire rotation (NFR) for redwood sub-regions. NFR is reported in years. Percentage of sub-region burned is the percentage of total area burned in each redwood sub-region between 1950 and 2003.

From: Geographic analysis of natural fire rotation in the California Redwood Forest during the suppression era

 

redwood sub-regions

redwood region

 

north

central

south

hectares burned

15,893

30,911

12,936

59,740

# fires

25

43

27

95

% sub-region burned

5

7

10

7

% sub-region re-burned

0.4

1.3

9.3

2.2

NFR

1,083

717

551

778