Preferred term
fire severity index
Definition
- The effect of a fire on ecosystem properties, usually defined by the degree of soil heating or mortality and damage of vegetation.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- index of fire severity
Scope note
- US LTER controlled vocabulary
Creator
- herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/22120