Table 2 Fire scar characteristics for the seven collection plots on the Mendocino National Forest. Intervals are for the fires during the period of 1700 to 1900.
From: Human and Climatic Influences on Fire Occurrence in California’s North Coast Range, USA
Earliest | Last | Intervals for all scars | Intervals for ≥ 2 scars for site | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Site | Samples | scar | scar | Median | Mean | Min | Max | Median | Mean | Min | Max |
MESIC Bland’s Cove | 7 | 1664 | 1929 | 8 | 11.0 | 2 | 56 | 12 | 17.5 | 5 | 38 |
MESIC Rocky Bench | 14 | 1510 | 1949 | 5.5 | 11.9 | 2 | 65 | 10 | 13.8 | 3 | 33 |
DRY Felkner Ridge | 13 | 1374 | 1901 | 4 | 8.9 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 8.3 | 3 | 49 |
DRY Ivory Mill Rd 1* | 9 | 1716 | 1918 | 4 | 5.5 | 1 | 16 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 2 | 12 |
DRY Ivory Mill Rd 2* | 3 | 1590 | 1856 | 6 | 12.1 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 6.5 | 4 | 11 |
DRY Ivory Mill Rd 3* | 5 | 1748 | 1892 | 4 | 7.2 | 2 | 36 | 5 | 10.5 | 3 | 36 |
DRY Jerusalem Spring | 18 | 1539 | 1973 | 4 | 7.4 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 9.0 | 1 | 19 |