Table 2 Blue oak woodland fire history from southern Sierra Nevada foothills, Tulare County, California, USA. SD = standard deviation.
From: Fire History in California’s Southern Sierra Nevada Blue Oak Woodlands
General fire history category | value |
|---|---|
Number of stumps in sample | 49 |
Number of stumps with at least one fire scar | 25 |
Stump age range (yr) | 56 to 153 |
Mean fire interval (yr) (SD) | 12.8 (7.0) |
Median fire interval (yr) | 12 |
Fire interval range (yr) | 5 to 25 |
Fire record length (yr) | 146 |
Last fire | 1965 |