Table 2 Pre-fire to post-fire vegetation change by community type. The total mapped area of each vegetation type is shown before and after fire as well as the change expressed both in hectares and as a percent of the pre-fire area for each vegetation class.
From: Landscape-Scale Vegetation Change Following Fire in Point Reyes, California, USA
Community | Pre-fire (ha) | Post-fire (ha) | Change (ha) | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bishop pine | 423 | 782 | 360 | 85 |
Ceanothus | 18 | 862 | 844 | 4642 |
Coastal scrub | 2476 | 1804 | −672 | −27 |
Douglas-fir | 833 | 447 | −386 | −46 |
Grassland | 344 | 242 | −102 | −30 |
Hardwood forest | 89 | 101 | 12 | 13 |
Herbaceous wetlands | 80 | 86 | 6 | 7 |
Other | 16 | 6 | −10 | −62 |
Riparian forest or shrubland | 343 | 298 | −45 | −13 |